take fire
Example Sentences
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In Northern California, fire-evacuation “go bags” are normal, campfires are essentially a thing of the past, and even people living outside take fire risks seriously.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2024
“We take fire safety very seriously, and we also take our faith very seriously,” Mr. Lissau wrote to CMS.
From Washington Times • May 5, 2023
"We need to take fire safety seriously," says Ms Airaksinen.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2022
The cause was unknown, Fruetel said, adding that he expected it would take fire crews until Thursday to fully extinguish the blaze.
From Reuters • Dec. 25, 2019
"So remember. The rocks for a lavatory. Keep the fire going and smoke showing as a signal. Don't take fire from the mountain. Take your food up mere."
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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