With a firing temperature more than 1,000 degrees lower than normal torches, they can be safely allowed to pass without risk of injury. The emission of sparks and smoke has also been minimized compared to ordinary fireworks. The price? The amount of light is also much lower than normal, torches prohibited. Instead of fighting their own fans, Brøndby has tried to develop a new product with fan groups, which hopefully can be legalized for use in football stadiums. When torches set fire to Brøndby`s South Stand, it usually means fines for the club. But not this time, although supporters lit hundreds of torches. What for? It was the safe and legal pyrotechnics produced here in Brøndby. Although there is still a lot of work to be done in terms of visual effect, everyone seems satisfied with the result so far. Hundreds of yellow and blue Brøndby torches were lit legally. Although the fans did not need anyone`s permission (due to the low combustion temperature, these are legal), they contacted all emergency services beforehand and were given the green light for their display. Be careful where you buy them, there are also plenty of illegal fireworks. At the beginning of the 21st century, Sweden introduced stricter rules for the use and sale of fireworks.
In 2002, fireworks were banned and in 2014, heavier rockets were banned. In late December 2018, it was announced that as of June 1, 2019, Skyrockets must be launched with “joysticks” and anyone who buys and turns on Skyrockets must complete a special training course set up by the communities to obtain a permit; Retailers are only allowed to sell high-altitude flights to permit holders. The illegal import and online sale of fireworks were expected problems of the new regulations. [18] Pyro is currently illegal in Danish football stadiums. The main reason is the safety due to high-temperature flares. This is dangerous and could potentially hurt innocent fans in the area. I would like to add that sea torches, smoke and rockets can be purchased legally in stores and online throughout the year. This new product was developed by pyrotechnics expert Tommy Cordsen.
It will be available in different colors and the temperature is so low that you can run your hand through the flame. The danger of this product is the same as with glitter (which children use on New Year`s Eve), which is legal in Danish football stadiums. What Brøndby hopes is that the FA will accept and allow fans to use this new pyro in matches without big fines for clubs. In Denmark, unless you have a professional license for special occasions such as Tivoli, they are only legal for six days, with this new product, Brøndby hopes to combine security in the stadium, with fans` wishes to use fireworks and legalize pyrotechnics. Many here have played by the rules. However, many do not follow the rules. Therefore, in my experience, it is common to hear detonations and fireworks from December 1. Illegal fireworks are also one thing, but not as much as they used to be. Note that you are NOT allowed to import fireworks into Denmark – even though fireworks are legal in the country of origin, they are still considered illegal here. “The new, harsher punishment underlines that setting off fireworks on others can have serious legal consequences,” Copenhagen Police Chief Anne Tønnes said in the statement. If you buy your fireworks in a legal store, for example at Silvan or Bauhaus or in some of the shops that were only set up for the sale of fireworks, do not forget to also look for the CE marking. It is legal to buy between December 15 and 31.
It`s legal to catch fire from January 27 to 1 The Danish safety authority, Sikkerhedstyrelsen, has posted photos and information on its homepage to help consumers avoid illegal fireworks – a link to this can be found here. Sunday`s match between Brøndby and Midtjylland will not go down in history as the best local team. But it was historic for another reason: a few hundred torches were lit on the Sydsiden (south side), marking the first official tifo created with innovative and totally legal fireworks that Brøndby and his fans have been working on in recent years. The number is consumer assurance that fireworks are legal and meet the safety requirements of the Danish safety authority Sikkerhedsstyrelsen. When practising the profession of certified pyrotechnician in Denmark, the following criteria must be met before a certified pyrotechnic approval can be granted on the basis of foreign professional qualifications: If you would like more information about the industry, the following industry association can help: **Danish Association of Fireworks Industry**.