New York ranks second in the nation for home fire civilian fatalities. Keep fresh Christmas trees hydrated by cutting the trunk and watering them daily. Place trees at least three feet away from heat ...

Forget the pennies, aspirin, sugar, tree preservatives, and other concoctions that supposedly prevent those cut Christmas trees from dropping their needles before the Big Day. The Pennsylvania ...

WASHINGTON — As homes fill up with lights and decorations for the holiday season, fire officials are reminding families to take extra precautions when putting up their Christmas trees. While Christmas ...

Using a stump grinder is a quick way to remove an old tree stump from your yard. These machines cut the stump and large lateral roots to create a pile of wood chip you can either use or get rid of.

With the frenzy and merriment of holiday gifts and meal prep, and attending to family and friends during celebrations, a fire may not even be the last thing on your mind, but data suggests it should ...