It's been a busy week for our local first responders after a string of fires across southeast Minn. Now they're warning about how to protect your home and family from these emergencies.

Santa Rosa County Public Works is accepting live Christmas trees for recycling through Jan. 20. Five designated areas will be ...

As Christmas trees were incinerated in a giant bonfire in Ogden Dunes, Daina Lattimer and her daughter Vaiva Lattimer, 11, ...

Andy Little with the Tulsa Fire Department said people should keep anything flammable at least three feet away from space heaters, especially old Christmas trees.

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"Using kiln-dried wood or wood with a moisture content below 20 per cent will generate the correct heat and the correct flame ...

The state fire marshal says Ohioans should remove real Christmas trees soon after the holidays. As the trees dry out, the fire risk increases.

In Solvang, a town known for its Christmas spirit, a pagan tree-burning ritual serves as the season's biggest highlight.

The family of 12-year-old Jack Murray remembered the vibrant middle school student after he died in a New Year's Eve ski accident in New Hampshire.

The National Fire Protection Association encourages people to dispose of Christmas trees after the holiday season, as 36% of Christmas tree fires happen in January.

I wrote in this column about how excited I became when, after a long wait, I was able to light a real fire in our home.

Russian-backed separatists split from Moldova as the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s, winning de facto independence ...