The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday asked the public to report to authorities those who violate the government’s rules on the proper use and sale of firecrackers and pyrotechnics.
Fajardo also reiterated that every community should have a designated firecracker display zone and community display area. Such shall be designated and identified by the local chief executive, she added.
A firecracker or fireworks display area should have immediately available emergency medical staff and equipment as well as fire-fighting equipment such as firetrucks and fire extinguishers, according to Fajardo.
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