From: "John Reynolds" To: "Lolworth Parish Council" ; "Irish Nick-Dry Drayton" ; "Girton Website" ; "Girton Parish News" ; "Girton Parish Council" ; "Dry Drayton Website" ; "Dry Drayton News" ; "Binnie Harvey-Boxworth" ; "Bar Hill website" ; "Bar Hill News" ; "Bar Hill Parish Council" Subject: Police Advice Date: 07 October 2007 13:13 Follow the Fireworks Code When buying fireworks, make sure they comply with BS 7114 and are clearly marked for their intended use "Indoor, Garden or Display" * Keep fireworks in a sealed box or tin * Use them one at a time, replacing the lid immediately * NEVER put fireworks in your pocket * Read the instructions carefully, using a torch or hand lamp NEVER use a naked flame * Light fireworks at arms length using a taper or a firework lighter * Stand well back and NEVER return to a firework after it has been lit, it could explode in your face * Ensure that all children with fireworks are well supervised * NEVER throw fireworks * Keep all pets and animals indoors * Take care of sparklers, wear gloves to hold them and dispose of sparklers in a bucket of water as soon as they are finished John Reynolds