Open flames from lighters and matches can cause additional fire hazards. Have a fire extinguisher or bucket of water at hand to extinguish an incipient fire. Have a safe landing zone for aerial fireworks. Consideration must be given to wind direction and the ignitability of everything in the landing zone. Keep your pets indoors while enjoying your fireworks.
Pets are frightened by loud noises and bright flashes.
DON'TS Never use fireworks inside or in a vehicle. Never ignite fireworks while holding them. Put them down, then ignite them and walk away. Never confine fireworks being ignited. Don't put fireworks in any container to ignite.