Sentence examples for fire to prevent from inspiring English sources
The situation has gotten so desperate that coastguard officials are considering setting the slick on fire to prevent it from reaching ecologically sensitive areas.
The instructions include removing ash each time before starting fire to prevent the ash from choking the stove.
The time needed for escalation to take place allows emergency actions as a response to the primary fire to prevent the propagation of the fire.
The insurgents now held their fire to prevent giving their position away.
The battle ended when the Villa del Salto ran aground near Paysandú, where its crew set it on fire to prevent it falling into Brazilian hands.
They've all found a closed border and, according to refugee testimony and rights groups, Turkish border guards using live fire to prevent people from crossing illegally. .
And in Gaza, the Palestinian prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas, continued for a third day negotiations with the various militant factions, in talks aimed at securing a cease-fire to prevent further attacks on Israelis that could scuttle the plan.
This is true literally, in that park rangers set fires to prevent fires, actively managing forests, trying to produce not engineered virginity, but tended forests.
Both were too busy putting out fires to prevent them from flaring up, and both fell prey to fresh temptations.
Controlled burns have long been a tool by which firefighters set little fires to prevent huge ones that can't be controlled, like the ones that burned 4,800 acres in Rocky Point and Westhampton Beach in 1995.
It plans to use the latest timber-taking technology, removing roads after logging is finished, using controlled fires to prevent a build-up of brush and young trees, working to protect streams and fish.
