blazes
Example Sentences
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High temperatures and dry winds combined to form some of the most dangerous bushfire conditions since the "Black Summer" blazes.
From Barron's
In Victoria, authorities on Thursday warned that a catastrophic fire danger rating means potential blazes can be "unpredictable and uncontrollable".
From BBC
His longshot bid for city hall comes on the anniversary of a wildfire that destroyed his home and became one of California's most destructive blazes on record.
From BBC
Firefighters are already trying to contain blazes dotted across the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
From Barron's
Though the region is getting Santa Ana winds in early January again, the landscape is not dry and primed for fast-moving fires as it was last Jan. 7, when multiple blazes exploded into unprecedented firestorms.
From Los Angeles Times
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