If your hands are burned by firecrackers, do it immediately, otherwise it can be dangerous.

First apply ice to the burned area: Pour cold water over the burned area for at least 20 minutes to reduce pain and swelling. If you don’t have running water. So you can use any cold liquid like juice, beer or milk.

Cover the burned area: Let the burned area cool for a while and then clean it. Cover with a sterile, non-inflated dressing. You can use cling film or a plastic bag to keep the area clean and reduce pain.

Call emergency services if necessary or seek medical advice if in doubt. You should always seek medical attention for a child or infant who has a burn.

Avoid certain actions: Avoid applying ice to the burned area, applying ointment or butter oil, or popping a blister. You should also avoid removing any clothing over the burned area.

Dip the burned area in cold water or apply it with a cloth dampened with cold water. Remove jewelry and tight clothing before swelling or blisters appear. Cover the area with a dry, sterile dressing, not cotton or any soft cloth.

If your hands are burned from firecrackers, never apply ice, but wash them with cold water. Because direct use of ice will create scars on the burned area.