To prevent and serious injury: Always trim wick to 1/4 inch before lighting and keep debris out of wax pool. Never burn longer than 4-hour intervals. Set candle on heat-resistant surface and avoid drafts. Always burn within sight and extinguish before leaving room. Dont burn near things that catch . Keep ay from children and pets. Dont extinguish with water. Always let wax harden before relighting, touching or moving.