Sentence examples for drop on the fire from inspiring English sources

Four air tankers flew in flame retardant to drop on the fire.

Once Mr. Davidson gets his crew off the ground, it heads to the nearest water source — often a pond created by a beaver dam — to pick up 270 gallons of water to drop on the fire.

It flew to the river and picked up a beakful of water, then flew back to drop it on the fire.

Eight helicopters dropped water on the fire, while six air tankers blanketed the area with fire retardants.

Intense heat blew out the windows of the cab where the firefighters had sought refuge, and they crouched, injured, below the rig until a helicopter pilot dropping water on the fire found and rescued them.

The only sound is of helicopters overhead, dropping water on the fires.

The Eastern Complex team has 488 firefighters and four helicopters dropping water on the fires in a five-county area.

Throughout the day, military helicopters flew low over downtown, scooping water from the Nile and dropping it on the fires.

With approval from Cal Fire, a city helicopter made 45 water drops on the Cocos fire in San Marcos on Wednesday night.

Aircraft can quickly carry in water and other chemicals to be dropped or sprayed on the fire.

I pour ghee on and drop the fire.