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ingly popular decorations. During the holidays they are often used in conjunction with flammable decorations such as evergreens, ribbons and paper. The State Fire Marshal urges people to not place candles near combustible items, keep lit candles out of children’s reach and always extinguish candles before leaving the room or going to bed.
Christmas trees are also potential fire risks. In 1998, Christmas trees were the first ignited item in 300 home fires, resulting in 11 injuries and $8 million in property loss. A majority of those fires were caused by electrical short circuits or ground faults
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