Ways to Stay Safe While Decorating This Holiday Season
Did you know that more than 1/3rd of home decoration fires are started by candles? And more than 2 our of every 5 decoration fires happen because decorations are placed too close to a heat source (NFPA, 2019). Decorations such as: trees, lights and candles increase the risk of home fires during the holidays. Take this as a friendly reminder to test your smoke alarms and practice a home fire escape plan with your family. When decorating and entertaining this holiday season, keep these tips from the National Fire Protection Association in mind.
