The Fireworks Code
Keep fireworks in a closed box.
Don’t drink alcohol if setting off fireworks.
Follow the instructions on each firework.
Light them at arm’s length, using a taper.
Stand well back.
Never return to a lit firework, even if it hasn’t gone off.
Never put fireworks in your pocket or throw them.
Always supervise children around fireworks.
Light sparklers one at a time and wear gloves.
Never give sparklers to a child under five.
Keep pets indoors and inform your neighbours.
