Urgent Christmas tree fire alert as expert warns flames can ‘engulf’ entire room in under 30 seconds & key safety steps

A CHRISTMAS tree can explode into flames in a few seconds putting families at risk during the festive period, a fire safety ...
OPB

One of the tallest trees in the world is burning near the Oregon Coast

The giant Doerner Fir tree caught fire Saturday in Coos County, Oregon. Firefighters are figuring out how to save the historic tree. A drone captures fire damage from above the Doerner Fir tree in ...
MassLive

Mass. fire lab shows how festive Christmas trees become fatal fire traps

A fire safety expert from Worcester Polytechnic Institute has warned that improperly maintained Christmas trees can ignite and engulf an entire room in minutes. “These trees can, if they’re dry, they ...
House Digest on MSN

The Christmas tree disposal method to avoid at all costs (it can be so unsafe)

Some clever Christmas tree disposal methods might seem harmless — until everything goes up in flames. Here's the one to avoid ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Poway starts removing nearly 2,700 trees to improve fire safety

Nearly 2,700 trees along Poway’s Twin Peaks Road, Camino del Norte, Espola Road and in the Green Valley open space area are slated for removal over the next several months. The project will cost over ...