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The holidays are a wonderful time to get together, but South Carolina officials say it's also a time of greater risk of home fires.

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Tonight, millions of americans are on the move ahead of the long july 4th holiday weekend. today was expected to be the busiest day for air travel, adding pressure to an already stressful week at the nation's airports. cbs's kris van cleave reports that nearly 51 million will travel by plane, train, car, or crews, according to the aaa. >> reporter: tonight, the fourth of july holiday weekend has a potential record number of americans hoping for independence from travel troubles. >> hopefully we make our flight. [laughs] >> hoping i can get to florida without any delays. >> reporter: aaa predic...

Many of the house fires are attributed to cooking, candles and electrical equipment, such as Christmas decorations.