Sentence examples for fire-free from inspiring English sources

But even though hospital emergency rooms often sit at the intersection of mayhem and medicine, they tend to be fire-free zones to New York's criminal class.

The evergreen forests of the Amazon and Congo basins, for example, are generally fire-free because the closed canopy maintains a level of humidity that inhibits burning.

Much of the area has been fire-free for 50 to 60 years, providing plenty of dead undergrowth to fuel the flames.

Meanwhile, fighting between Croat-Bosniak forces and the Serbs continued, despite international efforts to establish a lasting cease-fire, including a no-fly zone, a fire-free zone around Sarajevo, and humanitarian operations.

The new £188m Library of Birmingham is to install five "fire-free" store rooms to protect its books and archives.

They divided the world into two categories: those that are fire-free and those that are fire-prone.

"Coming Out Under Fire" (Free Press), published in 1990, explores the uneasy but at times surprisingly benign relationship between the United States military and its gay members.

Globalisation is under fire: free trade is less popular in the United States than in any other developed country, and a nation built on immigrants is building a fence to keep them out.

Soon, the standing-room-only crowd was treated to an hour of rapid-fire free association, kicked off by Ms. Garofalo's not-exactly-improvised tale of her altercation with a bellicose elderly woman at a concert by Mr. Jones, the Welsh singer.

I would like to think that Ms. McKee has come through the fire, freed from whatever demons have impeded her.

All have log fires, free-standing baths, antique brass beds; wine and a welcome hamper greet every guest.