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Fireworks Safety Guidelines for July 4th Celebrations in Pensacola
Everyone loves the 4th of July – which means everyone should love fireworks safety, too.
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Key points
- Residents are reminded to prioritize safety during July 4th fireworks celebrations.
- Key safety guidelines include maintaining distance and supervising children.
- Following safety measures helps ensure a fun and accident-free holiday.
PENSACOLA, Fla. NewsWK — The 4th of July is a beloved holiday in Pensacola, bringing communities together to celebrate with fireworks and festivities. As residents prepare for these celebrations, it’s crucial to prioritize safety when handling fireworks.
To ensure a fun and safe July 4th, local officials remind everyone to follow essential safety guidelines. These include keeping a safe distance from fireworks when lighting them, using them in open areas away from buildings and flammable materials, and ensuring that children are closely supervised.
By adhering to these safety measures, families across Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Milton, and surrounding areas can enjoy a festive and accident-free Independence Day.
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Based on reporting originally published by City of Pensacola. Read the original story.