blaze
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They say the blaze in the city of Villahermosa, Tabasco state, erupted during a concert in the early hours on Thursday.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
"It's not a typical fire with surface combustion or a blaze... there's layers of rubbish in a mountainous area, and below that... methane gas," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The blaze took place at Pink Punters in the Bletchley area of the city at 02:00 BST on Sunday and caused significant damage to the venue.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
People living near the refinery were forced to evacuate Tuesday, while more than 100 emergency personnel worked to extinguish the blaze, according to local officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Even then Mia had a sense of what she was starting; a hot smell pricked her nostrils, like the first wisp of smoke from a far-off blaze.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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