With everyone staying home more this holiday season, it may be tempting to put up your Christmas tree early. If you are using a live tree, you may want to wait a little longer so the tree doesn’t dry out before the holiday.
Christmas trees are combustible items that become increasingly flammable as they continue to dry out in your home. Although Christmas tree fires are not common, when they do occur they’re much more likely to be serious.
Check out these winter holiday safety tips from the National Fire Protection Association that will help you and your family stay safe and merry this holiday season:
https://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Fire-causes-and-risks/Seasonal-fire-causes/Winter-holidays
