Dec. 11, 2020 Know how to celebrate the holiday season safely Each year, approximately 400 fires occur that involve Christmas trees, according to the National Fire Protection Association, or NFPA, resulting in more than a dozen deaths, numerous injuries and more than $10 million in property loss and damage.
Dec. 12, 2019 Keep the holiday season joyous, not dangerous Joint Base San Antonio Fire Emergency Services offers these safety tips for choosing and preparing Christmas trees for decoration that will minimize the risk of fire and injuries.
Nov. 7, 2018 Staying safe in the kitchen: the most perilous room during Thanksgiving The focal point of any American home during Thanksgiving will be the kitchen. This can be one of the most perilous rooms in the home if sound practices in cooking are not observed.