- Don't attempt to re-light malfunctioning fireworks.
- Don't carry fireworks in your pocket.
- Don't experiment with homemade fireworks. They are dangerous and illegal.
- Don't give fireworks to young children.
- Don't ignite fireworks indoors, and ensure that your outdoor area is safe for firework use.
- Don't point or throw fireworks at person, animal or building.
- Don't shoot fireworks in a glass or metal container.
- Have a source of water nearby in case of a fire.
- Light only one firework at a time.
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- Make sure children are supervised by an adult.
- Purchase high quality fireworks from a reliable, legitimate source.
- Read and follow label instructions.
- Remember, alcohol and fireworks do not mix. Have a "designated shooter."
- Store fireworks in a cool, dry place.
- Wear eye protection when lighting fireworks.
- When lighting fireworks, don't position any part of your body over them.
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