After the wrapping paper is thrown out and holiday meals come to an end, fire officials say one thing left behind could pose ...

A Christmas tree-related fire in Montgomery County displaced and hospitalized a family on Thursday night, causing over ...

A CHRISTMAS tree can explode into flames in a few seconds putting families at risk during the festive period, a fire safety ...

Five people are in the hospital after a Christmas tree caught on fire in a Bethesda, Maryland, home on Christmas Day, causing ...

Tradition suggests January 5 is the right time to remove Christmas decorations, but waiting too long can create fire hazards ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — As holiday decorations go up across the country, fire officials are urging families to take extra precautions with Christmas trees, warning that a dry tree combined with ...

TEXARKANA -- Having evergreens in the home through winter is an ancient tradition meant to remind people that life persists despite the cold and darkness, but failing to properly put up a real ...

Once a live Christmas tree dries out, it stops behaving like a lush centerpiece and starts acting like kindling in the middle of your living room. The difference between a safe season and a ...

As the holiday season gets underway, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is reminding residents to select Christmas trees carefully, water them every day, and decorate them safely to reduce the risk of a ...

One person was critically injured, and Montgomery County firefighters resuscitated a large dog after the blaze on Christmas Day, officials said.