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What do the figures show about firework accidents?
What do the figures show about firework accidents?
- More adults get hurt than children
- The number of accidents is equal for adults and children
- More children get hurt than adults (correct)
- Figures are not mentioned in the text
What should you do when handling and storing fireworks?
What should you do when handling and storing fireworks?
- Put them in your pocket
- Keep them in an open box
- Follow the instructions on each firework (correct)
- Drink alcohol
What should you do when lighting fireworks?
What should you do when lighting fireworks?
- Stand close to the firework
- Go near a firework that has been lit
- Throw the firework after lighting it
- Light them at arms length, using a taper (correct)
What should you do with sparklers?
What should you do with sparklers?
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What is the main cause of accidents on bonfire night?
What is the main cause of accidents on bonfire night?
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Who is more likely to get hurt by fireworks?
Who is more likely to get hurt by fireworks?
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What should you do with fireworks after buying them?
What should you do with fireworks after buying them?
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What should you do when lighting fireworks?
What should you do when lighting fireworks?
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What should you do with sparklers?
What should you do with sparklers?
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Study Notes
Firework Safety
- Figures show that firework accidents often result in burns, injuries, and fires.
- Handling and storing fireworks safely involves:
- Keeping them in a closed box.
- Away from heat sources and flames.
- Out of reach of children.
- When lighting fireworks:
- Follow the instructions.
- Keep a bucket of water or a fire extinguisher nearby.
- Light them at arm's length.
- Never go back to a lit firework.
- Sparklers should:
- Be held at arm's length.
- Not be given to children under five years old.
- Be extinguished in a bucket of water.
- The main cause of accidents on bonfire night is:
- Unsupervised children playing with fireworks.
- Children and young people are more likely to get hurt by fireworks.
- After buying fireworks:
- Keep them in a secure, dry place.
- Check the expiration dates.
- Follow the instructions carefully.
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