Fire Safety and Christmas Trees, Christmas Tree on Fire,

12/2/2021 (Permalink)

Fire Safety and Christmas Trees, Christmas Tree on Fire,

Christmas Trees May cause Fire Damage, Smoke Damage, Soot Damage, and Odor damage, to your Property

Top 7 Christmas Tree Fire Safety Facts from the NFPA:

1) Between 2015-2019 , U.S. fire departments responded to an average 160 home fires that started with Christmas trees per year.
2) These fires caused an average of two deaths, 12 injuries, and $10 million in direct property damage annually.
3) Electrical distribution or lighting equipment was involved in almost half of home Christmas tree fires.
4) Nearly one in five Christmas tree fires were stared by decorative lights.
5) In nearly one-fifth of the Christmas tree fires, some type of heat source, such as a candle or equipment, was too close to the tree.
6) One in five Christmas tree fires were intentional. These fires were more common in January.
7) Roughly three-quarters of Christmas tree fires occurred in December or January. Almost two of every five home Christmas tree fires started in the living room.

Please make sure your Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide detectors are operating Safely as well.


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