Health and Safety Executive

Storage of fireworks in retail premises

Findings of recent tests carried out by the Health and Safety Laboratory on the effects of a fire involving consumer fireworks stored in roller cages, metal and wooden cupboards. The note provides advice to retailers and enforcing authorities to assist them in taking these results into account when considering what storage arrangements are appropriate.

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