A blanket of complete darkness descended just as the fire gathered a roaring life of its own.
Then, after the sun had heated the hillsides above La Canada Flintridge, and as the first chopper finally began unloading on the flames, the fire gathered speed and shot over the highway, turning tall pines into torches.
The bombers opened their bomb bay doors, exerted a miraculous magnetism which shrunk the fires, gathered them into cylindrical steel containers, and lifted the containers into the bellies of the planes".
'I cook over a fire, and gather firewood.
She calls Papp "the voodoo man, the magic man, the medicine man who went and found all the people, who played the drum and brought all the folks in from the wilderness and gave them a fire to gather around".
Put another log of Love on your fire within, gather the fears, and burn them.
We'd found a sort of sacred fire to gather around, dancing and grinning.
Police and fire officials gathered at the Kehoe farm to investigate the fires.
As I listened to them speak, it was evident that there is still much to learn about fire and its effects, which was why several of the top scientists in the country who study fire had gathered here in the first place.
But on Wednesday morning, 35 high-ranking fire chiefs gathered at the department's Brooklyn headquarters for a performance worthy of Hollywood.
