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[fahyuhr] / faɪər /










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Their concerns are heightened by the fact that the region is heading into peak fire season after four months with minimal precipitation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

A Northern Ireland auction house has come under fire from a number of academics over it selling human remains, including a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy head.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Lawyers representing Rinderknecht also questioned federal authorities’ assertion that the Lachman fire and Palisades fire were two linked events.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

But the sounds of idling diesel work truck engines had replaced the dozens of fire trucks that had been stationed there for days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

We built up the fire and, naturally starved, thought we’d try one piece each of Tansy’s fried chicken.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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