wildfire

Example Sentences

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State Farm, California’s largest home insurer, is under investigation for how it has handled January 2025 wildfire claims.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Parts of the national park were badly damaged last summer by what landowners described as the biggest wildfire in Scottish history.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s too early to tell what wildfire season will bring in California this year, especially given that we are entering a potentially very significant El Niño event, said Swain.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Regardless of the benefits, climate-related satellite data has an uncertain financial return for many potential customers, whether they are insurers forecasting catastrophe losses, utilities gauging wildfire risks or commodity companies predicting the next harvest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Patches of wildfire still floated atop the water, sending fiery green plumes swirling twenty feet into the air.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin