Also, know how to operate the fire extinguisher properly. Always have a bucket of water or a fire extinguisher nearby when using fireworks.Put the device out with water and dispose of it. If a device does not ignite, do not stand over to investigate.
Stand several feet away from lit fireworks.Point fireworks away from homes, brush, leaves and flammable substances.Do NOT wear loose clothing while using fireworks.
NEVER light fireworks indoors or near dry grass.Little arms are too short to hold sparklers, which can heat up to 1,200° F. ALWAYS closely supervise children when around fireworks.If you do plan to use fireworks, make certain they are legal in your area.Instead, attend public firework displays and leave the lighting to the professionals. The best way to protect you and your family is to not use any fireworks at home. View Skiatook Municipal Ordinance 6-4G-7 here: PLEASE REVIEW the City of Skiatook Ordinance that applies to the sale, discharge and clean-up of fireworks and firework debris. The Skiatook Fire Department is here to be a partner to the citizens and to promote a safe community. If you have an outdoor fire pit or an area for outdoor recreational burning, please check with the Fire Department to verify your actions are within the Ordinances. There are City Ordinances prohibiting outdoor burning of refuse, leaves and lawn waste within the city limits of Skiatook. For further burn ban information, please visit: Ĭity of Skiatook Burning Restrictions Ordinance Any specifics will also be noted, such as no outdoor cooking, cooking on hard surfaces only, using gas type grills only along with exceptions for outdoor activities such as welding and the cutting of metal. "County Burn Ban" is when the County Commissioners order a burn ban within the county.ĭates of any burn ban and the time of duration will be posted here."Governors Burn Ban" is when the Governor orders a burn ban.
When a burn ban is implemented, information will be accessible on this site. When these conditions occur, to reduce the risk to the community, there are times it is necessary to implement a burn ban. High winds, periods of drought, dry air and low humidity "RH" all contribute to how quickly a fire can develop. Oklahoma weather, by virtue, plays a big role in how fire acts.
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