State Fire Marshal Cautions Citizens about Fireworks Safety During Fourth of July Celebrations

By State Fire Marshal on Jul 4, 2012   State  

For many in Alaska, fireworks have become a way of life during the holidays – beautifullycolored sparks flying through the air in concert with loud rumbling explosions. As exciting as this may seem, people often forget that they are playing with dangerous chemicals and combustibles that can destroy property and injure people.