For many, candles are the centerpiece of holiday decorating — adding sparkle to this festive season.We use them to dress up our dinner tables; we light them in our windows; they’re part of religious rituals. If we’re not careful, though…candles can also be deadly. Catherine Brand reports that fires sparked by candles are more common than ever…
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