SAFETY Burning Candles In Mechanicsville, MD

4/9/2020 (Permalink)

Candle Safety!

Candles can really make or break your home. They put out amazing smells that capature an entire room, they add as decoration to empty areas in your home, they have the power to make a room feel istantly cozy and they add just that little bit of light needed but if the proper safety measures are not taken, they can tear down your home in minutes. 

According to "U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission suggests that 85 percent of candle fires could be avoided if consumers followed three basic safety rules:

• Never leave a burning candle unattended.
• Never burn a candle on or near anything that might catch fire.
• Keep candles out of the reach of children and pets."

Let's talk about a couple safety burning measure to be taken:

• Never leave a candle unattended
• Never burn the candle around anything that can catch on fire
• Keep candles at a safe distance, away from children or pets
• Never leave a candle on while you are sleeping