TEXARKANA -- Having evergreens in the home through winter is an ancient tradition meant to remind people that life persists despite the cold and darkness, but failing to properly put up a real ...

The flames grew in a matter of seconds. Once the fire started at the bottom of the Christmas tree, it quickly spread upward — fueled by the dry branches. The tree hadn’t been watered in weeks. In less ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s that time of year when Christmas trees are going up in homes for the holiday season, but there are several dangers to be aware of. Ship Christmas gifts now to ensure ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Fire Department is urging residents to prioritize safety this holiday season by taking precautions with their Christmas trees. To prevent festive decorations from ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is reminding people of the dangers they need to be aware of and the ways they can keep their families safe this holiday ...

HAMILTON TWP., Pa. - Christmas trees are a hot commodity this time of year with millions looking to decorate for the holidays. But that decor could become a fire risk inside your home. At the Monroe ...

WASHINGTON — As homes fill up with lights and decorations for the holiday season, fire officials are reminding families to take extra precautions when putting up their Christmas trees. While Christmas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WACO, Texas (FOX 44)— The Waco Fire department held a Christmas tree fire demonstration to show how quickly a small spark can turn ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Firefighters in Menlo Park, California demonstrated the do's and don'ts of holiday fire safety on Thursday. Like how a frozen turkey can start a disastrous grease fire and the ...