Seasonal & Holidays
How To Dispose Of Your Christmas Tree In Abington
There's an increased risk of Christmas tree fires after the holiday has passed. Here's how to dispose your tree in the Abington area.
ABINGTON, PA — Trying to plan when and how to dispose of your Christmas tree in the Abington area?
Local officials have announced when holiday season tree pick up will take place.
In Abington Township, pick ups will be made from Jan. 2 through Jan. 31.
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Trees should be placed curbside by 7 a.m. on your regularly scheduled trash day.
Only trees will be collected. They will not be picked up if any lights, wires, or decorations are still attached to them.
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The time between Christmas and New Years is when most Christmas tree fires happen, the National Fire Protection Association warns. The risk remains high after the New Year. Be sure to water your tree to prevent it from drying out and becoming fire-prone.
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