Sentence examples for fire encounters from inspiring English sources
Deaths from friendly fire encounters — representing a small fraction of such confrontations — can tear at police officers and departments.
Nevertheless, the size of the area burned as well as the type of fire seem to have changed, with the 2007 event being the most extended crown fire encountered so far.
After riding 80 miles in 24 hours, the only fire encountered was from the American sentries as May's force re-entered friendly lines.
During the operation, the division was bombarded with tens of thousands of rounds of field artillery fire, encountering Japanese armed with spears as it continued its fight across the island.
The tunnel users in these fires encountered difficulties both in perceiving signs of danger and in receiving warnings of the danger.
A visit today to Santa Clara Canyon, at the northern perimeter of the fire, brought encounters with swirls of thick white smoke, brush fires just yards from the road, occasionally exploding pine trees and nervous teams of firefighters known as hotshots.
At Tierra del Fuego — Land of Fire — he encounters "Strange People" who "wear not even Fig Leaves for Modesty or Warmth," yet survive the cold by fire alone.
The Israeli military said troops only opened fire after encountering unexpected resistance from the activists.
Survivors of the fire described encountering locked doors that prevented many people from escaping.
When fire was encountered, Lieutenant (junior grade) KERRY dispersed his men and returned the fire killing fourteen Viet Cong.
Nothing gives me greater pleasure than entertaining for my dearest friends, watching their eyes light up like fire when encountering my red velvet cupcakes with peanut butter icing or my delectable pistachio pesto.
