Overheated Christmas Tree Causes Washington Fire
Firefighters say overheated Christmas lights sparked a fire in Mill Creek, Wash. that damaged a home and killed a 3-week-old puppy. The Everett Herald reports that the woman at the residence Sunday...
View ArticleMississippi Regulator Advises Holiday Decorating With Safety in Mind
This Christmas, hanging the stockings by the chimney is not the only holiday decorating that needs to be done with care. Mississippi’s Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney...
View ArticleMassachusetts Fire Officials Urge Prompt Holiday Tree Disposal
Massachusetts fire officials are urging residents not to keep Christmas trees too long into the new year.State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan says if a dried out Christmas tree ignites, it can spread a fire...
View ArticleInvestigators Say Christmas Tree Fueled Fatal Maryland Mansion Fire
An electrical fire that spread to a 15-foot Christmas tree prompted a blaze that reduced a 16,000-square-foot riverfront mansion near Maryland’s capital to ruins, killing a couple and four of their...
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