Fireworks Safety

Catalogue clarification

This safety information is general guidance. Selecting products in the digital catalogue does not complete a sale; availability and fulfilment remain subject to direct staff review.

Use fireworks responsibly

Always read and follow the manufacturer instructions supplied with each product. Follow applicable local rules, restrictions, and directions from authorities.

• Use fireworks outdoors where the product instructions require it and choose a clear, suitable area.
• Keep children away from fireworks except under responsible adult supervision appropriate to the product.
• Maintain the recommended safe distance and keep spectators behind it.
• Keep fireworks away from buildings, vehicles, dry vegetation, fuel, and other flammable materials.
• Keep a suitable water supply or other appropriate fire-safety equipment nearby.
• Never hold, dismantle, modify, or combine fireworks unless the manufacturer specifically designed the product for handheld use.
• Do not attempt to relight or immediately approach a firework that did not function as expected. Follow the manufacturer guidance for safe handling.
• Store fireworks in their original packaging in a cool, dry, secure place away from children, ignition sources, and flammable materials.
• Do not use fireworks while impaired by alcohol, medication, or any condition that affects safe judgement.

Ask before use

If the instructions, suitable location, local restrictions, or safe handling method are unclear, do not use the product until you have obtained reliable guidance.