Holiday, candle and Christmas tree fire safety outreach materials

Holiday, candle and Christmas tree fire safety outreach materials The top three days of the year for home candle fires are Christmas, New Year’s Day, and New Year's Eve. Only use decorations that are flame-retardant or not flammable. Check holiday…

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Christmas Trees and Lights Brighten the Holiday Season but Beware the Danger of Fire

Christmas Trees and Lights Brighten the Holiday Season but Beware the Danger of Fire Nearly half of all Christmas tree fires between 2007 and 2011 were caused by either an electrical malfunction (32 percent) or because a branch was too…

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Halloween Fire Safety

Halloween Fire Safety Children dressed in costumes excitedly running door to door to trick-or-treat, festive decorations like glowing jack-o-lanterns, paper ghosts and dried cornstalks adorning front porches – these are some of the classic hallmarks of Halloween that make the…

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