| Fireworks Safety
Before you light fireworks be prepared!
Call 1-888-24-JULY4 to check on local bans and fireworks regulations.
If you are under 18, you must have adult supervision. Always follow the directions when using fireworks. When you are finished lighting, be responsible and properly dispose all fireworks.
Important Safety Tips
- Purchase only federally/state legal fireworks, available at approved fireworks stands.
- Keep pets indoors, they may become scared.
- Always have designated adult light all fireworks.
- Use only outdoors, away from anything that can burn.
- Know the local emergency phone number.
- Have a water hose or fire extinguisher nearby to put out stray sparks.
- Keep a bucket nearby in which to place used fireworks (cool down).
- Clean up all debris when finished.
- Use eye protection, safety goggles.
For more information or free informational safety posters and flyers, call the Washington State Fireworks Public Education Technical Advisory Group at 1-888-29-JULY4. |