Tamarac Fire Rescue

Sparkler Safety Tips!

⚠️ Accidents Can Happen Quickly
When children are left unattended, a fun celebration can turn into an emergency. Injuries can include:

• Serious burns to hands, arms, and face
• Clothing catching fire
• Hair igniting from sparks or open flame
• Eye injuries from flying sparks
• Burns to family members standing nearby

SPARKLER SAFETY TIPS

✅ Always provide close adult supervision
✅ Keep a bucket of water or hose nearby
✅ Light only one sparkler at a time
✅ Maintain a safe distance from others
✅ Never run, wave, or throw sparklers
✅ Place used sparklers in water before disposal
✅ Keep sparklers away from hair, clothing, and combustible materials

REMEMBER

Take every precaution to avoid an incident this holiday.
The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend a professional display and leave the pyrotechnics to trained professionals.

🎆 Celebrate America's 250 Years Safely
Protect your family, prevent injuries, and make this Fourth of July a memorable one for all the right reasons.