Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the frenzy and merriment of holiday gifts and meal prep, and attending to family and friends during celebrations, a fire may ...

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 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As the holiday season kicks off, Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug Reynolds is sharing safety tips with 8News to help homeowners decorate lights and Christmas trees responsibly.

When the holiday season arrives, basking in cheer around the clock is a goal we can all get behind. After all, those twinkling lights do more than just light up your Christmas tree—they add a magical ...

There’s something timeless about a real Christmas tree. The smell of pine, the soft glow of lights, and ornaments that carry years of memories all help set the mood for the holidays. But as the days ...

With the frenzy and merriment of holiday gifts and meal prep, and attending to family and friends during celebrations, a fire may not even be the last thing on your mind, but data suggests it should ...

New York ranks second in the nation for home fire civilian fatalities. Keep fresh Christmas trees hydrated by cutting the trunk and watering them daily. Place trees at least three feet away from heat ...