Safety Advice for Residential Firework Displays
If you’re planning to hold your own firework display, please follow these steps to help keep people, pets and property safe:
- Choose quieter fireworks where possible.
- Check the site is safe for neighbours and spectators.
- Keep safe distances – use fall-out zones and always supervise children.
- Never set fireworks off in the street or other public places.
- Let neighbours know in advance, especially if they have pets or vulnerable family members.
- Follow the instructions on the fireworks and never tamper with them.
- Have water or sand ready in case of fire.