Social Media Reels/Videos
As fireworks season peaks, the American Pyrotechnics Safety and Education Foundation (APSEF) is proud to share a new series of four animated safety reels, as well as the four new safety reels from Chief Battalion Chief Dave Guccione.
These quick, engaging videos focus on proper handling, safe setup practices, and common mistakes—especially with reloadable fireworks—that can lead to serious injuries. We encourage you to watch and share these important reminders. A few simple precautions can make all the difference.
Watch, share, and celebrate safely!
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A Poor Setup Could Already Spell Disaster
Learn how to handle and light fireworks the safe way with these quick, must-know tips. A responsible celebration is a safe celebration!
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Fireworks Are Not Toys!
A powerful reminder that fireworks, while fun, are not child’s play. This reel highlights unsafe behaviors to avoid and reinforces the importance of using fireworks responsibly
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Doubling Up = Double The Danger
"Doubling Up is Dangerous" shows why lighting multiple fireworks at once is a recipe for disaster.
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What Not To Do With Fireworks
This reel highlights more DON'Ts when it comes to fireworks safety. Celebrate smart. Celebrate safely!
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Using Artillery Shells Safely
"Using Artillery Shells Safely" offers essential tips for handling these powerful fireworks the right way. From setting up the launch tube to keeping a safe distance, this reel shows how to enjoy the show without risking injury. Safety first—every shell, every time.
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Using Stick Rockets Safely
"Using Stick Rockets Safely" covers the right way to launch these high-flying fireworks. This reel shows why stability, clear launch areas, and proper aiming are critical to avoid accidents. Follow these simple steps to enjoy the thrill—safely and responsibly.
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Using Roman Candles Safely
"Using Roman Candles Safely" explains how to enjoy these popular fireworks without putting yourself or others at risk. This reel emphasizes the importance of never holding them in your hand, securing them properly, and aiming away from people and structures. Celebrate smart—safety comes first.
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Fireworks - Do's and Do Not's!
"Fireworks – Do’s and Do Not’s!" is a quick guide to the right and wrong ways to handle fireworks. From setup to clean-up, this reel walks you through smart, safe choices—and what to avoid—to keep your celebration injury-free.
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