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Posts Tagged ‘Chinese lantern safety’

 
 

Chinese lanterns in adverse weather

We’re all (painfully) aware of how unpredictable the British weather can be, and although we like to do everything possible to ensure the sun shines for your special occasion (things we have tried in the past are anti-rain dances, wishing with Chinese lanterns, shouting at the weather man if he predicts rain), there are unfortunately [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns banned in Malta

The Malta Standards Authority recently banned the use of Chinese lanterns anywhere on the island, with immediate effect from the middle of December 2009, when the decision was made. The basis for the banning was that the lanterns pose a serious risk to consumers not only by exposing them to a naked flame whilst lighting [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns in plane crash alert

Following the several reports of UFOs throughout the country, which in fact turned out to be Chinese lanterns, a couple in Halifax called the police last Christmas day when they suspected a plane had crashed into a field near their home. The local authorities sent a helicopter out to the scene, but realised that it [...]

 
 

Safety precautions to take with Chinese Lanterns

It’s always a good idea to read up on safety for your Chinese lanterns before setting them off, particularly if you’re doing so around young people or children, or if you’re planning to use them as part of a party and have a large number of people around. Once you’ve unwrapped your Chinese lanterns, we [...]