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Safety tips and measures for Diwali

Naazish Kagzi, 6-A, Carmel School Sunday, October 13, 2024
Safety tips and measures for Diwali

Diwali is celebrated on no-moon night in the hindu-month of Ashwin,usually celebrated in the month of october or november.It signifies the victory of light over darkness. It is a time for sweets , new clothing , decorative lamps (diyas) and fireworks. However, it is important to keep the safety measures in mind before celebrating this festival of light.

Following are tips for a safe diwali for you and your loved ones:

1.Buying and storing firecrackers safely:

Always buy firecrackers from a licensed merchants and keep them in a locked box away from children and potential fire sources. Never carry fireworks in pockets or bags.

2. Placement of diyas and candles:

When decorating your home with diyas and candles make sure you keep them away from curtains,clothes and flammable materials . Place them on safe surface and away from electric wiring.

3.Keep a first -aid kit handy :

Have a first - aid kit for immediate attention incase of burns and sudden injuries.

4.Keep fire extinguisher ready :

Have a fire extinguisher accessible to everyone incase of fire. If unavailable keep a bucket of water or sand with you .

5.Light fire - crackers outside your house :

Always light fire crackers outdoors to avoid fire or potential injuries.

6. Pet’s safety:

Loud noises frighten animals . Keep your pets indoor and create a safe space for them.

7.Discard used firecrackers safely:

Put used firecrackers in water for 15-20 mins before disposing them in a dustbin.

8.Safety gears:

Ensure your family wears masks to avoid inhaling smoke .

9.Emergency numbers :

Keep emergency contact numbers, including those of hospital and fire departments.

10. Be kind to others :

Avoid bursting crackers around hospitals . Make sure your celebration dosen’t cause any one discomfort.

Remember, safety should always be the top priority while celebrating diwali .Celebrate this diwali with safety and love.

“ Be safe , play safe.”

Naazish kagzi,6-A,Carmel School


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