Friday, July 01, 2016

FEMA  and the North Syracuse Fire Department want you to stay safe this holiday. Fire and safety experts agree the best way to enjoy fireworks is from a distance. Leave the fireworks to the professionals!

 

Fireworks are often used to mark holidays and special events. While these displays may be visually appealing, they present dangers for consumer use. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), hundreds of people are injured each Fourth of July while using consumer fireworks, including sparklers and firecrackers.

 

 

Get the facts about fireworks safety to share with family and friends. Take a look at this fireworks safety video and visit the CPSC Fireworks Information Center.

 

For a list of local fireworks displays: Click the below link....

http://cnycentral.com/news/local/fourth-of-july-fireworks-2016

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