AUSTIN (KXAN) — Christmas is just days away and with many families traveling for the holidays, experts are emphasizing the importance of fire safety during this time of year. Staying on top of your ...

The flames grew in a matter of seconds. Once the fire started at the bottom of the Christmas tree, it quickly spread upward — fueled by the dry branches. The tree hadn’t been watered in weeks. In less ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s Christmas Eve, which means people are preparing for their big holiday feast on Thursday, but there are some important safety tips to keep in mind. Springfield Rescue ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — As homes fill with decorations, guests and festive meals, fire officials remind that it is important to remember that the holiday season brings an increased risk of house fires — ...

ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) -- As holiday decorations start coming down, local fire officials are reminding residents to stay mindful of fire hazards that can linger after the season’s celebrations. The ...

In the United States, people start thinking about putting up the Christmas tree as soon as the Thanksgiving weekend is over (which is a month before Christmas actually arrives), and many folks leave ...

Christmas safety: Expert shares fire safety tips for the holidays News Pflugerville Fire Department Captain Trevor Stokes joins KXAN Will DuPree to discuss how to properly dispose your Christmas tree ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pflugerville Fire Department Captain Trevor Stokes joins KXAN Will DuPree to discuss how to properly dispose your Christmas tree ...