The winter holiday season is the time when families often gather around the fireplace to open presents and reconnect with each other. Unfortunately, the season is also one of the peak times for home fires to occur. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, one-third of Americans use fireplaces and other fuel-sourced appliances to heat their homes or cook foods. With more people staying indoors and entertaining during this time, it is necessary to be aware of fire hazards and utilize home security providers. Here are ways to keep your family safe this holiday season.Check Fire Alarms and Smoke DetectorsEvery room and hallway of your home should have a working smoke detector. One of the most common mistakes households make is failing to check the batteries on smoke and fire detectors. Batteries should be tested monthly and changed at least once a year. If you have trouble remembering to do this, consider installing long life smoke alarms.The batteries in these alarms can last up to ten
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