Home fires are a cause of serious personal injury, severe burns and death every year. If you celebrate Christmas, you and your family may purchase live trees for the holiday. You may have also heard about fire risks posed by Christmas trees. Fortunately there are steps you can take to prevent a tree fire from arising.
One in 31 fires ignited with a Christmas tree are deadly, says the National Fire Protection Association. Between 2010 and 2012, there was an average of 200 fires each year in which the Christmas tree was the first thing to catch fire, according to the NFPA. A dry, un-watered tree can ignite and spread very quickly. Although well-watered trees can also catch fire, they are much less dangerous than a dry tree.
Consider these tips to prevent the risk of a Christmas tree fire:
These tips can better ensure you and your family enjoy a joyful, safe holiday free from serious personal injury.
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