Nothing is more ethereal than Christmas lights on a snowy night, but should you leave your tree on when you go to bed? Our experts weigh in.

From watering live Christmas trees to turning off holiday lights at night, firefighters offer safety tips for the holiday week.

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 ...

The holidays are notorious for cooking fires, candle fires, tree fires, stolen gifts, and more. Learn how to avoid these hazards and keep your home safe.

SAN ANTONIO – It’s the first weekend after Thanksgiving, and putting up Christmas lights or your tree may be on your to-do list. From small displays to Griswold-worthy exhibits, safety should be a ...

Live Christmas tree fires can turn a Hallmark movie into a horror movie.When they happen, according to FEMA, 1 out of every 52 Christmas tree fires can result in death.Beford County Fire Marshal Leo ...

Preventing a fire involving a live Christmas tree starts at the beginning with picking the right tree. When picking a tree, people need to make sure to pick one that doesn’t have needles and branches ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. “Many homeowners wait until the last second, go to the store without any ...