wildfire
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Hume welcomed government funding to help cover North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service's expenses from the wildfire, and £3.2m towards moorland recovery.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
There was also a large wildfire in the Cairngorms that led to dozens of people having to temporarily evacuate their homes.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Belgium's largest wildfire in a century was brought "under control" Thursday after a seven-day fight involving hundreds of firefighters in the boggy terrain of the High Fens nature reserve.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Firefighters hacked their way through boggy terrain overnight to fully surround Belgium's largest wildfire in a century, but crews were still battling numerous flare-ups in the High Fens nature reserve.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
I could swear I saw a blush spreading like wildfire from out of his starched collar, up his neck, and engulfing his cheeks.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
In the long run, containing Germany’s wildfires may require deeper change.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Hume, who founded and leads the All Party Parliamentary Group on Wildfires, said she had since had "conversations with government about really getting them to look at how they support people affected by wildfires afterwards".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
For example, Indonesia's long, intense dry season has fed wildfires that have burned hundreds of thousands of hectares.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The three companies’ equipment ignited at least seven of the state’s 20 most destructive wildfires, according to CalFire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
There were wildfires out west, landslides on the other side of the world.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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Earth Science - Middle School
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