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Don't place your
hot fireplace ashes in paper bags, plastic garbage bags or boxes.
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If you have a live Christmas tree,
make sure you keep it well watered. |
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Have your
chimney checked and cleaned if needed.
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Don't use damaged Christmas lights
with frayed cords or cracked sockets. |
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Keep
combustibles away from the fireplace or wood stove.
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Make sure the batteries in your
smoke alarm are working--check them once a month. |
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Allow at least
36 inches around all electric heaters.
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Keep matches, lighters, candles,
and hot items away from children. |
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Keep a lid handy
for all frying pans to extinguish any grease fires.
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Never burn wrapping
papers in the fireplace. |
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Use candles with
extreme caution--Only use safe candle holders. |
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Purchase and keep handy an approved
ABC type Fire Extinguisher |