Sentence examples for a wave of fires from inspiring English sources

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28 — A week after a wave of fires began their deadly streak across Southern California, firefighters were close to claiming victory on Sunday, with all but two of what had been 24 blazes more than half contained.

My mother was screaming and my son had been buried". Another witness spoke of a "wave of fire" which followed the explosion.

The comments come a week after the Tweeter-in-Chief threatened to unleash a wave of "fire and fury" upon North Korea unless it reins in its intimidations towards the US.

It's as if a fire department argued that the way to solve a wave of structural fires was to buy more fire fighting equipment.

It would be as if a fire department argued that the way to solve a wave of structural fires was to buy more fire fighting equipment.

Like more than a dozen other states in the "meth belt," my home state is suffering from a wave of explosions, fires, burns, poisonings and environmental destruction stemming from laboratories operated by small-time "meth cooks". Fortunately, as I told the Advisory Council, this is a problem that we already know how to solve.

In 2007 Greece declared a state of emergency when more than 60 people died in a wave of forest fires.

Police believe a wave of nuisance fires over the past three months in south Glendale may be the work of an arsonist.

A retaliatory Israeli airstrike in Gaza, aimed at the militant group that Israel said carried out the attack, produced a wave of rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel.

The Rev. Dr. Mac Charles Jones, the Baptist minister who led the National Council of Churches' drive to focus attention on a wave of racist arson fires at black churches in the rural South, died on Friday at a hospital near Dallas.

A wave of napalm-fueled fire splashed across the mouths of a system of caves or trenchworks may fail to burn the occupants but can remove so much oxygen from the air that the defenders suffocate.