Fourth of July is approaching, it’s time to make sure you and your loved ones are aware of the fireworks safety recommendations. They include but not limited the following:
- Know the Law:
Even if fireworks are legal in your area, they pose a huge risk to life and property. Know the
risks, know the law, and practice firework safety.
Safe and Sane fireworks are legal in: Anaheim, Buena Park, Costa Mesa, Fullerton,
Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Santa Ana, Stanton, Villa Park, and Westminster. In all other Orange County cities, including Irvine, all fireworks are illegal. - Buy only Safe and Sane fireworks that are State Fire Marshal approved.
- Light fireworks outdoors in a clear area and at a safe distance away from people, homes, vehicles, or flammable materials.
- Light one firework at a time and never relight a dud.
- Have a bucket of water and a hose nearby to soak fireworks before throwing them in a trash can.
- Never point or throw fireworks at another person.
- Never let children pick up pieces of fireworks after a show as some may still be active.
- Parents are liable for any damages or injuries caused by their children using fireworks.
In Case of an Accident:
• Call 9-1-1 and run cool water over any burn.
• In case of an eye injury, do not rub, touch, or rinse the eye as this can cause more damage to the injury.
七月四日即將來臨，現在就來溫習您和您的家人對煙花爆竹的安全意識。它們包括但不限於以下內容：
- 了解法律：
即使煙花在您所在地區是合法的，它們也會對生命和財產構成巨大風險。知道風險，了解法律，實踐煙花安全。
安全煙花在以下地區是合法的：Anaheim, Buena Park, Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Santa Ana, Stanton, Villa Park, and Westminster. 在橙縣的所有其他城市，包括Irvine，所有煙花都是非法的。
- 只購買經州消防局批准的安全和良好的煙花。
- 在室外空曠的地方點燃煙花，並與人、房屋、車輛或易燃材料保持安全距離。
- 一次點燃一個煙花，絕不重新點燃一個失效的煙花。
- 在將煙花扔進垃圾桶之前，在附近準備一桶水和水管浸泡煙花。
- 切勿指向或向他人投擲煙花。
- 切勿讓兒童在表演結束後撿起煙花，因為有些煙花可能還在燃燒。
- 家長應對孩子使用煙花造成的任何損害或傷害負責。
發生事故時：
• 撥打9-1-1 並用冷水沖過任何燒傷部位。
• 如果眼睛受傷，請勿揉搓、觸摸或沖洗眼睛，因為這會對受傷造成更大的傷害。