Did you know? More than 1/3 of home decoration fires are started by candles Keep candles at least 12 inches away from anything that burns. Consider using battery operated flameless candles. The top three days of the year for home candle fires are Christmas, New Year’s Day, and New Year’s

Place candles in a sturdy candleholder that will not tip over. The top three days of the year for home candle fires are Christmas, New Year’s Day, and New Year’s Eve. Only use decorations that are flame-retardant or not flammable. Check holiday lights each year for frayed wires or excessive

Use holiday lighting safely. Throw away light strands with frayed or pinched wires. Turn off all your holiday lights before going to bed or leaving your home. Holiday Fire Safety Video