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A tree near the building entrance briefly caught fire before firefighters extinguished it.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Once the fire was extinguished, Lineage was tasked with removing the 89 million pounds of meat and food stored inside as fast as possible before it spoiled in the scorching summer heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

He ended that speech saying that Diana would “never be extinguished from our minds,” a line he now says he included as a retort to Charles’s call saying that she would be forgotten.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

With the fire not yet extinguished, rescuers have been unable to search the vessel, Cayabyab said, adding that some people may still be trapped inside.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Wisps of smoke— suggesting she has either just been extinguished or is about to burst into flames—rise from her clothes.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins


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