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.

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) around 36% of all Christmas tree fires happen in January. That is due to the tree setting all that time and drying up.

It’s one of the largest fire safety demonstrations along the Central Coast as hundreds looked on in a tradition that brings the holiday to a close.

Christmas tree fire dangers become more severe after the holidays. As the tree dries over time, it becomes more flammable and burns quicker.

A giant Christmas tree inside Robinsons Antipolo in Brgy. Dela Paz, Antipolo, Rizal, caught fire on Friday afternoon.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) -- The City of La Crosse Refuse and Recycling starts collecting Christmas trees January 6-17.

With the holidays in the rearview mirror, you can properly dispose of your real Christmas trees with the help of area city ...

With the holiday season winding down, it’s time to dispose of those live Christmas trees filling living rooms with joy.

A Christmas tree with twinkling lights and sparkling ornaments can brighten the short days of December. But cutting your own ...

South Burlington Fire Marshal Terry Francis said a Christmas Tree can burn the equivalent of a gallon-and-a-half of gasoline ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) says over 36% of home fires in January happen because of Christmas trees.

Dec. 30, Chino Valley residents called 9-1-1 after returning home to find their house filled with smoke. Firefighters arrived ...