The holiday season is here but it also brings more risks The National Fire Protection Association says Christmas New Year's Eve and New Year's Day are the top days for home candle fires Decorations like trees lights and candles also increase fire hazards Stay Safe This Season Holiday Safety Tips This guide will help you stay safe during the holidays We'll cover how to protect your home and family You'll learn about securing your property shopping online safely and staying safe while traveling Our tips will help you enjoy the holidays without worry Key Takeaways Heightened fire risks during the holidays due to decorations and candles Importance of home security measures to deter burglaries Tips for safe online shopping and protecting personal information Preparing for winter weather conditions and travel safety Safeguarding your family and home throughout the holiday season Decorating Your Home Safely for the Holidays Decorating your home for the holidays is a fun tradition But safety should always come first The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission says there are about decorating injuries every day during the holidays Half of these are from falls The National Fire Protection Association NFPA reports that Christmas trees cause an average of home fires each year These fires result in deaths injuries and million in damage To keep your holiday decorating safe use ladders wisely check your lights and pick the right Christmas tree Lighting and Tree Safety Be careful with holiday lights to avoid electrical dangers Check your lights for... Login to read full