The July Fourth holiday is just a week away and public safety officials want residents to be aware of some common safety concerns and the laws that apply to consumer use of fireworks.
Fireworks are synonymous with the celebration of Independence Day. Yet, the thrill of fireworks can also bring pain. Fountain Hills firefighters want residents to enjoy a safe and festive holiday, according to Fountain Hills Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshal Mike Winters.
“Remember, fireworks can be dangerous, causing serious burn and eye injuries,” Winters said. “Follow these safety tips from the Consumer Product Safety Commission when using consumer fireworks.”
