wildfire

Example Sentences

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Pratt, a Republican, first revealed his mayoral ambitions during an event called “They Let Us Burn!” that was held in L.A. in early January to commemorate the first anniversary of the wildfires.

From MarketWatch

For the architect, who has spent much of his 45-year career designing for luxury, hardening a home against wildfire has brought a new kind of luxury to his homes: peace of mind.

From Los Angeles Times

Retail electricity rates, padded out with wildfire prevention costs and state-mandated social programs, have increased by twice as much.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, more than a year after the Los Angeles wildfires, State Farm is charging them more than seven times as much for coverage that wouldn’t cover rebuilding costs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chief fire officer Jonathan Dyson said the presumed cause was "a stark reminder of how quickly wildfires can take hold, particularly in hot, dry and windy conditions".

From BBC