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Holiday Fire Safety Pictographs

These pictographs will help you to overcome literacy barriers and communicate holiday fire safety messages with pictures to high-risk populations.

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Inspect holiday lights each year before you put them on your tree. Throw away light strands with frayed or pinched wires.
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Always unplug Christmas tree lights before going to bed or leaving your home.
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Water your Christmas tree every day. Keep your Christmas tree as least 3 feet away from heat sources like fireplaces, radiators, space heaters, candles and heat vents.
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