Sentence examples for fire propagated from inspiring English sources

(2) As the destabilized mass began to slide, the fire propagated to the whole moving mass, helped by the significant amount of CH4 trapped into the waste material (numerous swirling flames were reported by eyewitnesses and were probably due to the gas trapped in the plastic bags).

The calculations were performed for a surface fire propagating through Mediterranean vegetation composed of shrubs (Quercus coccifera) and grasses (Brachypodium ramosum).

If the fire propagates inward at a constant speed, then the fire fronts meet at the location of the medial axis.

The calculation of irradiation on target surfaces is then applied to evaluate the local and overall amount of cooling water needed to prevent the fire from propagating to the surroundings.

For example, knowledge of how a building fire is propagating (extracted from multiple sensory feeds) can enable better deployment of firefighter resources.

Walmart was a leading and high-paying member of Alec for many years until May 2012, when the company withdrew after the network came under fire for having propagated "stand-your-ground" gun laws around the country.

"People need to understand how quickly these fires can propagate.

That "fix" propagated through the system.

Consequently, flammable material propagated a fire that started above the ceiling on the right side of the cockpit near the cockpit rear wall.

And as they burn they tend to leave voids which propagate upward, becoming flues in the facade, accelerating fire spread.

Conecalorimetric tests show time to ignition doubled for the coated material and a dramatically reduced ability to propagate fire once ignited.