The flames grew in a matter of seconds. Once the fire started at the bottom of the Christmas tree, it quickly spread upward — fueled by the dry branches. The tree hadn’t been watered in weeks. In less ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An electrical failure at the base of a Christmas tree caused a house fire on Christmas Eve that destroyed a Bel Air home, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People attend the annual Christmas Tree Lane lighting ceremony. The 135 deodar cedar trees, which survived the fire, have been lit ...

A 90-foot Christmas tree outside Westin South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa was destroyed by a fire Monday morning. No evacuations were ordered as the tree burned in the 600 block of Anton Boulevard at ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WUSA9) -- Fires need two things to burn: an ignition source and fuel. In the Annapolis mansion fire, there were both: an electrical spark and a Christmas tree to fuel the fire.

ERIE, Colo. (KDVR) — North Metro Fire invited FOX31 out to its training facility Wednesday to do a demonstration showing just how fast live pine needle Christmas Trees can go up in flames. The crew ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is reminding people of the dangers they need to be aware of and the ways they can keep their families safe this holiday ...

People attend the annual Christmas Tree Lane lighting ceremony. The 135 deodar cedar trees, which survived the fire, have been lit nearly every year since 1920 in the "oldest large-scale outdoor ...