What to Do about Duds and Other Fireworks Safety Tips

Here are a few fireworks safety tips for the Fourth of July.

• Only use fireworks that are legal in Minnesota.
• Always keep water handy.
• Only use fireworks outdoors.
• Never re-light a “dud.” Wait 15 minutes soak it in water, then discard.
• Only people over the age of 12 should be allowed to use sparklers.
• Alcohol and fireworks don’t mix. Have a designated person light the fireworks.
• Always use common sense.
• Keep at a safe distance.
• Be considerate of your neighbors.

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