Flammable Substances and Sources of Ignition Requirements

For safety reasons, it is important to keep any accelerants or sources of ignition away from the fireworks.

flammable

Keep your fireworks a safe distance away from these commonly sold fuels:

Acetone
Coleman Fuel – (Coleman fuel C-2538, white gasoline, camping stove fuel, camping lantern fuel)
Ethyl Alcohol – (ethanol, grain alcohol)
Gasoline
Isopropyl alcohol
Kerosene
Lacquer/Lacquer Thinner
Methyl alcohol (methanol, wood alcohol)
Paint Thinner (mineral spirits)
Turpentine

346 (e) the fireworks must be kept away from flammable substances and sources of ignition;

Ref: Explosives Regulations, 2013 – SOR/2013-211, s. 346 (e)

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