Roger BoddaertSpecial to the Valley NewsWe are entering one of the most festive times of the year in our homes in celebration with family and friends around Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year season. So let us understand a little bit about fire-safety precautions we should be aware of.This is the time of year when we tend to create a great deal of atmosphere through decorations and festoons in and about our homes, including live Christmas trees inside our homes. We hang garlands about our doors, mantels, and windows.We have many forms of paper goods about the Yule tree, and we do a lot of extra cooking in the kitchen to enjoy on our seasonal table. We hang holiday lights both inside and out, we tend to have more fires in our fireplaces, all in the spirit of the seaso
