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Need for Improved Safety in Fireworks Usage

January 7, 2026

The recent tragedy in Crans-Montana due to a fire at a nightclub highlights the need for improved safety during the use of fireworks. The director of the Mining and Quarrying Authority emphasized the importance of proper use and adherence to guidelines to prevent tragedies. He pointed out that the CE marking ensures the safety of products, and maintaining safety distances is critical. Safety relies on the quality of the product and the proper adherence to usage protocols. While a ban may seem like an easy solution, enforcement of laws is necessary.