Post-Holiday Safety Tips

Department:  Holiday
Type:  Safety Tips

Safety is an important component of post-holiday cleanup activities.  Start the new year off right and get a head start for next holiday season with these safety tips.

 

  • Holiday decorations are meant for temporary use. Take down all decorations during the first week of January.
  • Do not yank or tug on cords when unplugging them.
  • Carefully inspect all decorations prior to storing them. Discard broken or faulty lights.
  • Make sure that electrical cords are in good condition, and wire insulation is not frayed or cracked.
  • Store decorations in a dry location that is safely out of reach of children and pets.