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flag Over one-third of U.S. Christmas tree fires occur in January, the NFPA warns, urging prompt tree removal and safe light use.

flag More than one-third of U.S. Christmas tree fires happen in January, the National Fire Protection Association reports, warning that dried-out trees become highly flammable. flag From 2020 to 2024, an average of 143 annual home fires were linked to Christmas trees, causing seven deaths, 13 injuries, and $15 million in property damage. flag The NFPA urges removing trees promptly after the holidays and using local recycling programs instead of storing them in garages or outdoors. flag It also advises unplugging lights by the plug, inspecting for damage, and storing decorations in dry, secure places.

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