Fireworks Safety Month

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Fireworks Safety Month

The fourth of July is a fun time for family and friends to get together and celebrate our countries independence. And no Fourth of July would be complete with out the fireworks show. This is also the safest way to enjoy fireworks at any age.

Fireworks at home can be extremely dangerous. Not only do you risk personal injury, but you could start a fire. Make sure you also check and see if using fireworks in your city is legal, you could end up paying a fine.

May 2008
Sources: Health Day and the National Council on Fireworks Safety

Feature Stories

•	Experts: leave the July 4 fireworks celebrations to the pros
•	You can�t dodge a defective firework
•	Fireworks injuries much more serious than getting a first degree burn

Related Information

•	National Council on Fireworks Safety
•	National Fire Protection Association

Related Resources

•	Prevent Blindness America
•	US Fire Administration

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