Deputies provide Halloween safety tips for Haywood County - Fox Carolina

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Haywood County Sheriff’s Office released some tips for residents to follow to stay safe on Halloween.

Deputies want to remind drivers to do the following:

• Watch for children darting out from between parked cars.
• Watch for children walking on roadways, medians and curbs.
• Enter and exit driveways and alleys carefully.
• At twilight and later in the evening, watch for children in dark clothing.

The Sheriff’s Office also wants to provide homeowners some tips as well:

• Keep candles and jack o’ lanterns away from landings and doorsteps where costumes could brush against the flame.
• Remove obstacles from lawns, steps, and porches when expecting trick-or-treaters.
• Keep candles and jack o’ lanterns away from curtains, decorations, and other combustibles that could catch fire.
• Don’t let ghosts and spirits in by leaving your home unattended.

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