set aflame

Last week, vandals set aflame a pride mural in downtown Spokane.

After Thursday’s procession, another shorter parade was held at night culminating in a send-off ceremony where the barge was set aflame so the collected spirits could symbolically sail into another realm.

At least 16 polling stations were set aflame on the eve of the vote, the country’s fire department said.

With Parsons, though, the story will always partly be about his end — about how he smoked the rock ’n’ roll lifestyle to its filter, before having his corpse stolen and set aflame in Joshua Tree.

By midnight, 42 vehicles had been set aflame.