HAVE A SAFE NEW YEAR’S EVE

We would like to wish you a Happy 2017 and a Safe New Year’s Eve.

For your safety, have a look at The National Council on Fireworks Safety tips

1. Obey all local laws regarding the use of fireworks;

2. Know your fireworks; read the cautionary labels and performance descriptions before igniting;

3. A responsible adult SHOULD supervise all firework activities. Never give fireworks to children;

4. Alcohol and fireworks do not mix. Save your alcohol for after the show;

5. Wear safety glasses when shooting fireworks;

6. Light one firework at a time and then quickly move away;

7. Use fireworks OUTDOORS in a clear area; away from buildings and vehicles;

8. Never relight a “dud” firework. Wait 20 minutes and then soak it in a bucket of water;

9. Always have a bucket of water and charged water hose nearby;

10. Never carry fireworks in your POCKET or shoot them into METAL or GLASS containers;

11. Do not experiment with homemade fireworks;

12. Dispose of spent fireworks by wetting them down and place in a metal trash can away from any building or combustible materials until the next day;

13. FAA regulations PROHIBIT the possession and transportation of fireworks in your checked baggage or carry-on luggage;

14. Report illegal explosives, like M-80s and quarter sticks, to the fire or police department.