Safe Shopping
- Be aware of your surroundings
- Have car keys ready
- Conceal or keep your purses close to your side
Christmas Trees
- Choose a moist, fresh tree
- Cut a 1-2” diagonal slice off the bottom
- Keep your tree watered daily
- Don’t place the tree in a high traffic area
- Remove tree from residence as soon as holiday season is over for recycle if available. DO NOT BURN the tree.
- Never place a lit candle on or near a tree
Lights
- Check for frayed wiring
- Keep bulbs that get warm away from combustible materials
- Don’t connect more than three sets of lights to an extension cord
- Unplug lighting when away from home or asleep
Fire Places
- Always use a screen
- Ensure that your flue is open prior to igniting fire and keep it open until all embers are extinguished
- Only burn wood logs or gas logs
- Follow safety precautions on Duraflame style logs
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