Starting off this July blog, I felt there's no better way than to go over a list of top 10 things that would help you shoot fireworks better during the 4th. Each year our company tries to be as safe as possible By following these guidelines. You can enhance your fireworks experience while prioritizing safety for yourself and those around you.

1. Read Instructions: Always read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for each firework. Understanding how each type functions will help ensure a safe and successful display.


2. Choose a Safe Location: Select a flat, open area away from buildings, trees, and other obstructions. Ensure that the ground is stable and non-flammable.


3. Use Safety Gear: Wear protective eyewear and gloves when handling fireworks. Keep a bucket of water, a hose, or a fire extinguisher nearby in case of emergencies.


4. Stabilize Fireworks: Secure fireworks by burying them partially in the ground or using sturdy supports like bricks or cinder blocks to prevent them from tipping over.


5. Light at Arm’s Length: Use a long lighter or a safety fuse to ignite fireworks, keeping your body as far away as possible.


6. One at a Time: Light only one firework at a time and move back quickly. This reduces the risk of multiple simultaneous mishaps.


7. Avoid Relighting: Never attempt to relight a “dud” firework. Wait 20 minutes, then soak it in water before disposing of it.


8. Mind the Weather: Wind can affect the trajectory of fireworks. Shoot them in calm weather conditions to ensure they travel as intended.


9. Clean Up: After the display, properly dispose of all debris. Soak used fireworks in water to prevent accidental fires.


10. Respect Local Laws: Always adhere

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