New York City Office of Emergency Management

Monday, December 19, 2011

Frayed Wires Cause Fires

More than one-third of all home fires occur between December and February, and most of those are caused by worn, damaged, or improperly used electrical cords. Carefully inspect new and used holiday lights for cracked or frayed wires. Do not use broken bulbs on Christmas trees.

Learn more holiday fire safety safety tips from the NYC Fire Department
Read OEM's Tip of the Week online

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