fire

Example Sentences

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Pacific Palisades resident Hank Wright, whose home was destroyed in last year’s fire, voted for Pratt in last week’s primary.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Pastor Jack McKee was at the scene where multiple houses were on fire around the Crumlin Road in north Belfast.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Much of the fire was a low burn severity, which is positive,” said Jack Oelfke, the leader of the on-site emergency response team.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Hong Kong authorities have charged two companies and seven people over the devastating fire at the Wang Fuk housing complex last November.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Lloyd sat studying the fire, wanting with his whole heart to believe.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck