City of West Sacramento

1. Electrical distribution or lighting equipment was involved in 43% of home Christmas tree fires. 2. Two of every five (40%) home Christmas tree fires started in the living room, family room, or den. 3. A heat source too close to the tree causes one in every four Christmas tree fires. 4. Keep your Christmas tree well hydrated. Water the tree every day. A dry tree is dangerous because it can catch on fire easily. 5. Inspect holiday decorations each year before you put them up and throw away any light strands with frayed or pinched wires. 6. To prevent…