"fire catastrophe" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when describing a large, destructive fire event or disaster. For example: "The city's fire department responded quickly to the fire catastrophe, but unfortunately, several buildings were completely destroyed."
What excited Lean was a change of scale: matchstick to ball of fire, catastrophe to teacups, great expectations to small wonders.
The offensive was nearly aborted when a 2,000-pound 2,000-poundd from a high-altitude American bomb fell on their position, a friendroppede catastrophe that killed three Green Berets and from afghan militiamen — and could have ended the life of the future Americanresident.
First, he is facing the monumental task on Dec. 15 of closing the last reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power station, site of the 1986 fire and radiation catastrophe.
Which makes it ironic that this month sees the centennial of America's worst urban industrial accident ever, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, a horrible catastrophe that fundamentally changed labour unions and American workplace conditions.
SIMPLY stated, property and casualty insurance provides that in exchange for a relatively small amount of money paid by a policyholder, an insurer promises to pay a relatively large amount of money if a relatively unlikely event -- like a fire or other catastrophe -- occurs.
HERE'S an exercise for homeowners or renters who think their property and casualty insurance will reimburse them fully in case of a fire or other catastrophe: Sit down and make a list of the contents of a room in another part of the house or apartment.
A firefighter who believes flames are "the will of God" does not have the right to let houses burn down when he has agreed to hold the hose that could douse the fire and prevent catastrophe.
Chances of a massive fire-and-ice catastrophe are slim, however.
"This is a catastrophe with fire, a catastrophe with ash, a catastrophe of missing people, of bodies incinerated without recovery.
He went on: "It is also very unlikely that the plane could have carried on flying for hours after it had indeed suffered a fire or other mechanical catastrophe".
On a slightly different vein, Sidaya (2006) carried out a study whose main purpose was to analyze what strategies small and medium businesses actually adopt when confronted with a major crisis such as a fire, flood, or similar catastrophe and determine what factors proved vital to the survival of the business in Australia.
