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Firework Safety

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Firework Safety
Firework Safety

A lot of people love to shoot fireworks to celebrate our independence, but they can be dangerous.

A lot of people love to shoot fireworks to celebrate our independence but ... they can be dangerous.

Firefighters recommend people 18 years and older handle fireworks.

Children should always be supervised.

Have a garden hose or a bucket of water near by for any fires.

Never aim firecrackers at anyone or use homemade fireworks.

" the rule of thumb normally from any structure is about 30 ft or over hang.

You want to stay away from that because something can go wrong and you have an exposure there that can ignite, even though it has been raining quite a bit here lately but there's still other things that can ignite in that general area."

It is illegal to shoot fireworks inside the city limits of most every

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