
When temperatures drop, the risk of house fires rises, and it’s not just because of fireplaces. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), nearly half of all U.S. home heating fires occur between December and February. Many of these fires are sparked by everyday items we rely on to stay warm and cozy. From space heaters to candles, these cold-weather comforts can quickly turn dangerous if misused. Here are the top 10 household items causing more fires during the winter months. Are you using any of them?