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One firefighter was hospitalised and five others suffered minor injuries, the fire service confirmed, with crews continuing to extinguish "hotspots" in open grassland, along a railway and in gardens.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

"We're making our best effort and mobilising everything... to extinguish and wet-down the area," local disaster official Satriyo Nurseno told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

"The longer you leave it, the more fuel there is to burn, so the fire is naturally going to be bigger and harder to extinguish," he says.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

At the same time, Resco de Dios said, in recent decades there has been a concerted effort in Spain and France, as in California, to extinguish fires as soon as they start.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

But uncoupling is not the only way to extinguish the little fires in some or all of the body’s billions of cells.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Navy in the 1960s, the foams form an aqueous film around burning gasoline and other flammable liquids, which quickly deprives the fire of oxygen and extinguishes it.

From Science Daily ● May 9, 2024

One of the more subtle things that we added is showing how Ember extinguishes, disappears and comes back.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2023

It’s gasp-inducing, but Blount says it extinguishes itself quickly and barely leaves a mark on the cloth.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2023

“Violence extinguishes hope for a just solution to the problems,” the pontiff said.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 22, 2023

He extinguishes the last of the lights before ascending several flights to check on Chandresh.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Since the fire was extinguished, Lineage has been tasked with removing roughly 88 million pounds of spoiled and decomposing food, along with fire and demolition debris.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

The hope here is that this could form an autonomous first response, so forest fire detection and drone activation can be so quick that fires can be extinguished as they're starting.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Investigators later recovered drone fragments from the vessels after the fires were extinguished.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

The fires burning through parts of France and Spain haven’t yet been extinguished, but the blame game is already heating up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

But Balthamos couldn’t tell; he only knew that half his heart had been extinguished.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

Mexico had just lost 3-2 to England, extinguishing the hope that it could parlay its World Cup co-host role into the deepest tournament run in the country’s history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

Firefighters were also seen extinguishing a fire in the tower.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Bitcoin dropped back below a key level early Monday, extinguishing hopes that last week’s mini-rebound would become a full-fledged comeback.

From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025

Selling the house and extinguishing all outstanding debts and using the remainder to pay cash for a smaller house is a great idea, especially if you are lacking sufficient investments to see you through retirement.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025

Those heading toward the village met some of Capricorn's men running back from extinguishing the fire.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke