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blaze

[bleyz] / bleɪz /






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When firefighters first arrived, they were quickly forced out of the building due to “extremely rapid fire growth” and assumed a defensive position, battling the blaze with high-volume hoses, according to the Ontario Fire Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

While the Saudi Defense Ministry then said the attack had resulted in a limited fire and minor damage, current and former officials said it was worse, sparking a blaze that raged for half a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

There were no injuries, according to the report, and Dubai authorities later said firefighters had extinguished the blaze.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The blaze later engulfed the entire building which occupied the corner of Union Street and Gordon Street, next to Glasgow Central Station.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

I see the blaze of fire coming out its end.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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