Artificial trees are typically flame retardant or resistant but ... On average, 155 home fires in the U.S. each year start with Christmas trees, according to the National Fire Protection Agency.

A well-watered Christmas tree is relatively fire-resistant but a dry tree is highly flammable and can ignite rapidly, engulfing a room in flames within seconds. Make sure to never leave Christmas ...

Altadena’s 104-year holiday lighting tradition known as Christmas Tree Lane escaped damage from the Eaton fire despite a rain of embers and fierce winds.

Investigators believe a Christmas tree caught fire before flames spread through a home in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles Tuesday night. The fire was reported around 10:45 p.m. at the ...

NEW ORLEANS — A surveillance video from a French Quarter business shows a Christmas tree burning along the street. In the video, good Samaritans come to the rescue and put out the fire ...

"A dry Christmas tree burns faster than newspaper," the ... "If you’re buying an artificial tree, look for the ‘fire resistant’ label,” they added. Introducing our new podcast: Mum Club!

Volusia County Fire Rescue officials showcase the dangers of a Christmas tree fire on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at the Volusia County Fire Training Center in Daytona Beach. One of the biggest tips ...

A French Quarter business shared video of a man lighting a small Christmas tree on fire on the sidewalk early Sunday. The surveillance footage was shared on Instagram by Rampart Street business ...