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Stay safe, avoid fires by following simple safety tips, says Fire Marshal Gerry Maiatico

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WARREN COUNTY –  With colder weather and the holidays both upon us, the number of house fires typically increases, says Warren County Fire Marshal Gerry Maiatico.  But, there are ways to safely heat your home and enjoy holiday decorations.  Maiatico chatted with Royal Examiner’s Norma Jean Shaw about ways to be festive and safe during the holiday season:

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