MONROE, La. (KNOE) - To promote a fun and safe Halloween night, Acadian Ambulance encourages these guidelines.

Stay Visible: Use flashlights, glowsticks, and reflective tape on costumes and treat bags.

Stay Alert: Avoid distractions like phones and earbuds while walking.

Watch for Traffic: Cross at corners and attempt eye contact with drivers while crossing.

Drive Cautiously: Slow down and watch for pedestrians on roadways, especially children.

Costume Safety: Choose bright colors and avoid masks that block vision.

Supervise Children: Kids under 12 should have an adult with them. Older children should travel in groups.

Check Candy: Don’t eat any unwrapped candy or treats.

If you’re handing out candy, be sure to leave your porch lights on and clear any decorations or open fla

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