Please DO NOT Have a Blast, Vashon!

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Prevent Vashon Wildfires

The fourth of July is this Sunday and proper use and management of fireworks is important.

Here are a few things to remember on the 4th:

  1. Please use only legal fireworks.
    If it goes up in the air or explodes, it's illegal. No bottle rockets or firecrackers.

  2. Consumer fireworks permitted in King County Only on July 4th 9:00 AM ‘til midnight.

  3. Have responsible adults light fireworks
    and keep kids at a safe distance.

  4. Move away quickly after lighting and wear eye protection.

  5. Have a water hose ready to squirt, plus a bucket of water to soak used fireworks.

  6. Use fireworks outdoors. Stay away from buildings, dry fields and trees.

  7. Stay away from duds for at least 5 minutes. Don’t re-light. Soak them in water.

  8. Keep pets safely indoors.
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