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of state laws and illicit market makes fireworks readily available. If you are going to use fireworks, the following safety guidelines are recommeded:

• Check local laws. Some types of fireworks may be illegal, depending on state and local regulations.

• Never allow children to use fireworks. Even sparklers are dangerous.

• Read and follow all instructions and warning labels. Wear eye protecton.

• Fireworks should only be used outdoors in a clear area away from homes, buildings and combustible materials.

• Never handle or attempt to relight a firework that does not go off. Keep water nearby for emergencies and dousing malfunctioning fireworks. Drench thoroughly before discarding.

• Never ignite fireworks in a container; glass and metal containers can easily shatter.

For more information on preventing blindness and preserving sight, contact Prevent Blindness - Virginia , 3820 Augusta Ave, Richmond, Virginia 23230, or phone (804) 355-0773.

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