The Ultimate December Home Fire Safety Guide
- chriszeigler
- Dec 22
- 1 min read
The holidays should be full of peace, joy, and family time — not loss, damage, or emergencies.
December is the highest month for:
Christmas tree fires
Candle fires
Cooking fires
Electrical fires
Fireplace-related fires
Here’s a complete guide to staying safe all month long.
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Christmas Tree Safety
Water daily
Keep away from heat sources
Check lights for damage
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Candle Safety
Blow out before leaving the room
Keep away from decorations
Use sturdy holders
Kitchen Safety
Stay in the kitchen while cooking
Turn pot handles inward
Keep a fire extinguisher nearby
Fireplace Safety
Clean chimney
Use a spark screen
Fully extinguish before bed
Electrical Safety
Avoid cheap extension cords
Don’t overload outlets
Replace damaged wires
Protect What Matters Most
One fire can change everything — but the right policy gives families a foundation to recover.
Let’s keep your home safe and covered all season long.
The Chris Ziegler Agency
8750 W. Main St. #203, Frisco, TX
214-870-4269





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