The number of injuries caused by fireworks each year is relatively low and accidents are now many fewer than in previous years. However, care and precaution must always be taken when using fireworks to ensure safety.
Under no circumstances should unlicensed people attempt to synthesise fireworks. This website has been formed to illustrate the Chemistry behind fireworks, not as a guideline as to how they should be made. Safety guidelines can be found here
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