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7 More Holiday Safety Tips - Before placing holiday lights on your house or in trees, look up to locate any overhead power lines. It is important to keep all objects more than ten feet away.
- Do not hide electric cords under rugs or carpets, damaged cords can cause a fire.
- Make sure your smoke detectors have fresh batteries and that fire extinguishers are in prime working condition.
- Dispose of your tree when needles begin to fall off in large quantities.
- Keep your tree fresh by trimming the base.
- Use indoor lights inside and outdoor lights outside.
- Only decorate trees with nonflammable decorations. Keep popcorn, tinsel and any other flammable decoration, away from the lights.
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