Sentence examples for extreme fires from inspiring English sources

We won't say that's our policy, but by our actions, we are selecting for only the most extreme fires.

Our current reality is extreme: Fires are destroying homes, water supplies and valuable timber, and releasing carbon detrimental to human and wildlife health into the atmosphere.

"Australians stand exposed to more extreme fires, floods, storms, and they risk losing their jobs and livelihoods because of global warming.

The result is a drier, more flammable landscape, with larger and more extreme fires as the legacy fuels from a cooler, wetter era are consumed alongside the newer sources.

In 2010, the Moscow region experienced a record drought and the hottest summer in Russian recorded history (42 °C), which resulted in extreme fires that burned in previously drained peatlands.

In the past 15 years, extreme fires have been reported across nearly all large geographic regions, including very remote zones (e.g., Yakutia in 2002) and densely populated regions (European Russia in 2010).

"You're seeing some very extreme fire behavior," said Anne Jeffery, a spokeswoman for the fire command team.

A thunderstorm produced winds as high as 35mph, causing extreme fire behavior.

"All of the factors are in place for an extreme fire season.

"Even without winds, with that fuel bed you could have extreme fire behavior," Dr. Stephens said.

Officials had warned of extreme fire danger in the region as the heatwave peaked.