New year celebrations are not complete without the use of various pyrotechnic products that are in great demand among the population. Failure to comply with fire safety rules when using pyrotechnics, as a rule, leads to injury to citizens.
In this regard, the main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan warns:
Buying pyrotechnic products, it is necessary to check availability of the certificate of conformity, availability of the instruction in Russian, expiration date. Also keep in mind that you can not use products that have defects or damage to the body and the wick.
Before using pyrotechnic products, it is necessary to:
- in case of strong wind, the size of the danger zone in the wind should be increased by 3-4 times. Spectators must be placed at a distance of 35-50 meters from the fireworks launch pad. Use of rockets, butterflies near houses and other constructions is categorically forbidden as they can get to a window or a window leaf, fly on an attic or on a roof and become a fire cause.