
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The General Command of Abu Dhabi Police has recently issued a warning and precautionary advisory regarding the dangers of fireworks to children while celebrating Eid al-Adha. The police officials have urged the parents and general people to tighten control over children who tend to celebrate the festival through fireworks.Â
According to recent information, Abu Dhabi Police emphasized that there is a need to guide the children who accept to buy fireworks from some social media sites that try to exploit children and teenagers by providing them at low prices.
In addition, it was also stated that the authorities are working hard and putting enormous efforts in order to keep the safety and security of the pilgrims visiting from across the world for Eid al-Adha.Â
Furthermore, the shared update from the Abu Dhabi Police has noted that the families have been raised awareness of what could harm their children from fireworks while celebrating Eid al-Fitr and the risks of illegal buying and selling on various occasions.
Moreover, the parents have been alerted to the dangers of using fireworks, the gases emitted from them, and the harmful substances that affect the respiratory system.Â
It is clear that it does not pose a danger to its users, only the young but prolongs the use of its environment, causing burning and various deformities leading to permanent or temporary harm.Â
The usage of fireworks could also cause serious damage and effects to the residential as well as commercial properties caused by fires when caught.
Parents have also urged the need to cooperate and respond to awareness guidelines and report parties that promote materials that harm the community members for what these games constitute a real danger and advised parents to follow their children and prevent them from using fireworks.
In the end, the public said that when they know fireworks sellers or have any information about them, they do not hesitate to call the emergency number 999 or the security service, which deals with reports or complaints completely confidentially on the toll-free number 8002626.