Dec 9, 2025 · The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports approximately 145 fires annually caused by Christmas trees, with more than 800 additional fires attributed to other types of holiday ...

Dec 4, 2025 · Avoid Christmas tree fire hazards this holiday season with expert safety tips—from choosing the right tree to lighting, placement, and fire prevention advice.

Dec 2, 2025 · Take these prevention measures to lower the chance of your holiday centerpiece going up in flames, and what to do if it does. Each year, millions of people cut down or purchase live trees to...

Dec 8, 2023 · Water your Christmas tree every day. A dry Christmas tree can burn very hot and very fast. Make sure your tree is at least 3 feet away from heat sources like fireplaces, radiators, space …

Nov 26, 2025 · Don't let neglected care turn your holiday centerpiece into an accelerant. Find out how keep your tree safe, and when it's absolutely time to take it down.

Dec 10, 2025 · Learn about the dangers of Christmas trees and how to keep your home safe during the holiday season. Follow these tips to prevent fires and injuries.

2 days ago · WACO, Texas (FOX 44)— The Waco Fire department held a Christmas tree fire demonstration to show how quickly a small spark can turn into an uncontrollable blaze. The …

3 days ago · A small spark can turn deadly fast when a Christmas tree catches fire, safety officials warn. Fire experts say Christmas tree fires aren’t common, but when they do happen, they’re more likely to …

Nov 30, 2024 · Find out the top causes of Christmas tree fires in homes. Plus, learn some expert pointers to keep you and your family safe if you prefer real Christmas trees.

The Miami Valley Fire District invited News Center 7’s John Bedell to show how quickly things can become dangerous inside a home if people aren’t careful with their Christmas trees.