Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Celebrate the holiday season safety by following these live Christmas tree safety tips:

- When you pick out a Christmas tree, make sure it's fresh and green
- When you bring it home, cut about two inches off of the base and place it in water
- Make sure to water it daily and keep it away from any open flames and heat sources
- When decorating your tree, make sure you use UL approved indoor Christmas lights

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