Your Christmas tree may be up in the corner of your living room, but it's important to ensure it doesn't dry out. The Corning ...
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Fire officials held a demonstration on Tuesday that showed the effects of a Christmas tree catching fire in a sprinklered and an un-sprinklered room.
Representatives of the National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) and local fire officials conducted the safety demonstration ...
While sprinklers won't prevent all damage, they significantly reduce the damage a burning Christmas tree can do to your home.
"Sometimes you get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the festivities and you neglect safety," Capt. Davis said.
EVERYTHING IN THAT ROOM WENT TO FLAME IN THAT SIMULATION. THERE WERE NO FIRE SPRINKLERS. COMPARE THAT TO A ROOM WHERE THERE IS A HOME FIRE SPRINKLER AT ONE MINUTE AND 15 SECONDS, THE SPRINKLER HAS ...
Though the demonstration home is not officially part of the show ... It features an oversized pool with a pool bath, spa, fire features and a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen.
As temperatures begin to drop, the number of house fires tends to rise, causing firefighters to emphasize the importance of ...
In 2022, an estimated 1,610 home cooking fires were reported — a staggering 399% above the daily average. To stay safe this Thanksgiving, the Austin Fire Department recommends the following ...
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue demonstrated the fire risk of dry Christmas trees and shared safety tips to prevent fires during the holidays.