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Fireworks Safety This Fourth of July | Charleston News
This Fourth of July marks America’s 250th anniversary — and fireworks sales are skyrocketing, even for folks who never buy them before. But fire rescue is sounding the alarm: don’t risk it. Thousands end up in ERs each year from fireworks — hands, fingers, and burns are common, even from sparklers. Treat every firework like an explosive: use a stable surface, keep kids and pets far away, have one sober adult handle lighting, and never relight duds. If you’re going rogue, keep water nearby, soak used fireworks, and plan safety first — or just enjoy a public show. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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