Chicago Fire Department stresses importance of holiday fire safety ...Middle East

The risk for house fires is always present, but it especially rises during the holiday season. From space heaters to candles and Christmas trees, the Chicago Fire Department wants residents to be extra careful. “If not cared for properly, a dried tree can ignite in seconds,” Chief Jim McDonough said. CFD officials showed how quickly this can happen in a live demonstration on Monday morning. In less than 30 seconds, a decorated tree went from sparking to a full-blown fire. “Always turn off tree lights before leaving home or going to bed. Please dispose of the tree after Christmas or when dry,” McDonough added. Here’s some advice from officials: Keep space heaters, can

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