Christmas Tree Safety

• Natural trees should be cut square at the base and placed in water.

• Place tree away from sources of heat.

• Use only non-flammable decorations.

• Use only lighting listed by an approved testing laboratory.

• Inspect lights for frayed wire or other defects before use.
• Do not leave lights unattended.

• When the tree becomes dry discard it promptly.

• Be sure your smoke alarm is maintained and working properly.