Warning Against Fireworks Ahead of Halloween
Gardaí are urging people to reconsider buying or using fireworks this Halloween due to the risk of horrific life-changing injuries.
They also warn that fireworks pose a significant danger and carry severe criminal penalties, including fines of up to €10,000 and five years imprisonment for offences such as igniting an illegal firework, throwing an ignited firework at a person or property, or possessing illegal fireworks for sale or supply.
Fireworks cause horrific life-changing injuries
Gardaí emphasize the importance of safety and the law. The penalties for illegal firework activities are a fine of up to €10,000 and five years imprisonment.
Author's summary: Gardaí warn against using fireworks due to safety risks.