Sentence examples for fire advancing from inspiring English sources
When I was stuck on a subway with all the lights out, I'd envision a deluge of fire advancing through the tunnel toward the train.
The strategy has so far succeeded in insulating a line of ridge settlements from a wall of fire advancing below them through rugged state parks and nature reserves that provide a popular playground for hikers, campers and climbers.
Even if thinning doesn't prevent wildfire altogether, it could increase firefighters' ability to stop a fire advancing on homes, and reduce the safety risks they face on the job.
"It was about 33% contained on Friday, but that's when the winds picked up and really pushed this fire, advancing it to the north" and forcing new evacuations, Berlant said on Periscope.
Still the fire advanced, jumping the Ronald Reagan Freeway and claiming new ground.
Two firefighters were killed when their vehicle overturned Sunday as fire advanced on them.
John Thorrington and Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored as the Chicago Fire advanced to the Eastern Conference final with a 2-0 victory against the New England Revolution in Bridgeview, Ill.
It has destroyed dozens of homes and caused the deaths of two firefighters, who were killed when their vehicle overturned Sunday as fire advanced on them.
The Red fire started near Lewis Lake on July 1 and like the Shoshone fire, advanced little for several weeks.
The 48th Infantry Regiment, moving through the heavy Australian fire, advanced into the gap between the two battalions.
The Continentals opened fire at about 100 yards; the British, rather than returning fire, advanced rapidly with bayonets fixed, denying the Continentals a second shot.
