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Fireworks and Sparklers: The Risks to Children Are Real

This site provides important information about the risks associated with fireworks and sparklers when it comes to children. It highlights the dangers of these traditional celebratory items and emphasizes the need for caution and supervision during festive occasions. The article discusses common injuries caused by fireworks and sparklers, such as burns, eye injuries, and even potential fires. It also offers safety tips to prevent accidents and protect children during events involving fireworks.

Hazard: Trauma
Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

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