KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - How long does it take for a dry Christmas tree to catch fire? On Sunday, Rural Metro Fire held a demonstration to show that it can take less than a minute for a dry ...

The tree should be set up away from heating or electrical devices, candles or other smoking materials. — Carefully check Christmas lights to make sure the wiring is not frayed or broken before ...

The demo showed the difference between how much faster a Christmas tree that’s not properly being taken care of burns versus one that has been better cared for. Live Burn Public Information ...