Posted on August 28, 2008 in Latest News
Diwali is fun time for all. However, parents may have a tough time keeping their children under control especially with ‘diyas’ and fire works are all around. You should also take care of people around because your fun might pose a problem to them. Here is a check-list which could be really helpful for you.
9 Smart Tips for a Better Diwali
Listed below are some nine tips to make your diwali safe and enjoyable:
- Wear Cotton Clothes: Always wear cotton clothes and make sure that everyone in the family does so. That’s the most sensible thing to do when you are playing with fire.
- Stock water: We all should be careful as Diwali in some ways means playing with fire. Therefore, if a fire mishap takes place you should be able to stop it very quickly. You can only do it when you have stocked water or sand.
- Educate Children: Give proper instructions and information to your children about the potential hazards of using firecrackers without parental supervision. Even after educating them they might be out of control, so, always check what they are up to.
- Disposal of Used Fire-crackers: Always make it a point to dispose off used fireworks properly. Best, you put sand or water on them right after use.
- No Noise Pollution: This is primarily for all those people who have patients or old people at homes or in their neighbourhood. Please refrain from buying fire crackers which create noise pollution.
- First-Aid: In case, a small accident occurs like burns, etc use an antiseptic cream immediately after putting the affected part under water for sometime.
- Buy High Quality Firecrackers: When you are buying fire crackers it is best to go for a reputed brand which uses good materials. This lessens the risk of a fire out break to a great extent.
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No Playing with Fire in Closed Place: Always use crackers outside your house. An open space ensures that at a time of emergency the fire will not spread.
- Pets: If you have pets at home, tie them up inside your home and do not let them come near fire.
With the help of the above tips, your diwali is definitely going to be a happy, prosperous and safe one!!
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