There are certain Do's & Don’ts to follow while purchasing, bursting and storing crackers. Thus, it is very important to follow the precautions while bursting crackers. A little negligence, ignorance and carelessness can cause a fatal injury.
Buy the fireworks from the reliable sellers possessing licence.
Always an adult should supervise the use of fireworks
Safety Precautions marked on the fireworks should be strictly followed.
Use a candle or an agarbathi to ignite the fireworks .
Always keep a buckets of water at hand to extinguish an incipient fire.
Aerial fireworks should be used in a safe landing zone.
Never ignite fireworks while holding them. Put them down then ignite them and walk away.
Don't put fireworks in any container to ignite.
Any malfunctioning fireworks should be abandoned.
Never ignite aerial fireworks where overhead abstruction(tree, leaves, wires etc..) may interface with trajectory into open air space. Never ignite aerial fireworks near an opening to a building An open carrage door or window could allow aerial fireworks to fly into the structure and cause a fire
Never use fireworks inside house.
Use fireworks outdoors, but not on the public throughfare.
Never experiment or make your own fireworks.
Never re-light a "dud" fireworks (wait 15 to 20 minutes and then soak it in a bucket of water).
Do not use spurious / illegal fireworks.
Fireworks should not be used between 10:00 pm & 6 am as per supreme court order.