
As many get ready for holiday celebrations tonight and tomorrow, state officials are reminding people to be careful.
The Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner says that it’s important to keep some safety tips in mind when using fireworks.
- Avoid alcohol and drugs
- Supervise children
- Prepare for emergencies
- Use protective gear
- Handle fireworks properly
- Maintain a safe distance
- Dispose of fireworks safely
- Keep pets safe
- Stay legal
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, nearly 10,000 people were injured and eight died in the United States in 2023 due to fireworks-related accidents.
The post Fireworks Safety Tips For Memorial Day appeared first on ButlerRadio.com – Butler, PA.