Christmas lights are simply the epitome of festive cheer. It's true, a Christmas tree wouldn't be complete without its twinkling lights, would it? However, whilst even the best festive lights make for ...

Even though you may want to pull out those old Christmas lights from your childhood, don’t do it. The rubber coating may have ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — While holiday lights bring festive cheer, they can also pose serious hazards. Each year, hundreds of fires, injuries, and even fatalities are linked to faulty or improperly used ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - While Christmas lights and holiday decorations are a fun way to get into the spirit of the season, the electricity bills and the safety hazards that come with them are ...

Whether you’re stringing up twinkling lights or setting up a Christmas tree, taking precautions can help prevent accidents, such as fires or electrical hazards. Following simple safety tips, you can ...

Public officials are renewing their annual calls for holiday electrical and fire safety as a Southern California family mourns a 24-year-old man who was electrocuted while hanging Christmas lights at ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, Christmas trees are very unlikely to start a residential fire, but if a tree is placed improperly, it could be dangerous. The NFPA notes that ...