The holidays are here – time for cooler weather, cooking big meals and Christmas decorating. And with these things, come new in-home dangers. So we took the best advice from the best sources – The National Fire Protection Association, the US Fire Administration, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Home Safety Council and the EPA – to bring you these winter weather home safety tips. TSpace Heaters According to the National Fire Protection Association, 40% of home fires between 2009 and 2013 were caused by improper use of a space heater.
Christmas Trees and Holiday Decorating The National Fire Association reports that fires involving decorative lighting cause an average of 150 fires, eight civilian deaths, 14 injuries and $8.5 million in property damage annually.
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