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Christmas Lighting Safety Tips From Renton Fire & Emergency Services
Don't let old or faulty decorations ruin the holidays.

Email: jenny.manning@patch.com
Phone: (425) 283-2880
Hometown: Alamo, Calif.
Birthday: October 18
Jenny Manning works as a Community Editor for 15 Washington state Patch sites.
Manning cut her teeth as a newspaper reporter and worked for several area papers before make the move to new media in 2010 when she joined Patch.
In December 2010 Manning launched Renton Patch and worked as the editor until January 2013 when she took on a new role as Community Editor.
Don't let old or faulty decorations ruin the holidays.

About 100 people —for all over the region, including Renton — gathered in Seattle Wednesday for a rally and coal delivery.
State Representative-elect Steve Bergquist agreed to participate in a physics experiment where he risked getting egged. He will be sworn into office on January 14.
Lane is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend Jessica Scholl in her home on May 25, then setting the house on fire before fleeing to Oklahoma.
RAYS, Renton Fire, Salvation Army and others collect everything from gifts for children to "the basics" such as toiletries and food for families in need this Holiday season.
Five businesses have closed or moved from the downtown core in as many months. Which existing businesses would you hate to see go?
Donations may be dropped off any of Renton's six fire stations.
Local police and the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office advise against leaving your car idling to warm up.
King County Library System's Fairwood library offers programs for the whole family.
The DAISY awards honor and celebrate nurses for the skill and compassion they bring to patients and families on a daily basis.
A grant application written jointly by seven King County school districts has won $40 million in federal Race to the Top funds, the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday.
The Seattle District Office supported 1,430 loans for over $637 million dollars in Fiscal Year 2012.
The Renton Police and the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office advise against leaving your car idling to warm up.
The Renton Police and the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office offer advice on how to avoid becoming a cold-weather auto theft victim.
Council heard three options Monday night.
King County Library System's Fairwood library offers events for the whole family.
The documentary film will play at Renton Civic Theatre December 12. A community discussion will follow at Harambee.
A vendor reportedly broke a one-inch pipe to a heater located at the back of the store.
Seattle police found Audrey Cheshier after she was involved in a one-car accident.
Council will meet at 6 p.m. to discuss a settlement with Waste Management; Bravo Award begin at 6:30 p.m.; and The regular City Council meeting will begin at 7 p.m.