Sentence examples for ignited near from inspiring English sources

Investigators say it appears the accident set off an awful chain of events: The gasoline slid under the hardware store's back door, ran in a small river into the basement and ignited near a water heater.

Investigators say it appears that the accident set off a quick, awful chain of events that ended in disaster: The gasoline slid under the hardware store's backdoor, ran in a small river into the basement and ignited near a water heater, officials said.

On Tuesday, as the Louisiana rains began to ease, a brush fire ignited near Cajon Pass, 65 miles east of Los Angeles.

He had been in a tunnel without respiratory protection when a smoke grenade used to simulate battle conditions ignited near the entrance.

The Bridgeport, Conn., resident was arrested trying to leave the country May 3, two days after the bomb failed to ignite near a Broadway theater.

Roman candles can cause serious injury if they ignite near your body.

The fact that a mostly black jury acquitted Simpson of all charges in the murder trial ignited a near unprecedented racial hysteria with many blacks cheering the verdict not because they thought Simpson was a babe-in-the-woods, innocent victim but because of the perceived century-long stacked deck that blacks face in a racially-twisted criminal justice system.

In addition, damage generated by ultraviolet laser appears on the incident surface of the crystal slice, while it is mainly located on the exit surface when being ignited by near-infrared laser.

A long delay on the tarmac due to a massive rainstorm and something that smelled like fire, which may have helped to ignite a near fistfight between a Moroccan and Senegalese woman directly above my head, kept us drowsy until a few shots of Arabic espresso juiced my veins.

Yet the precipitation that drenched the Sierra was nowhere near the Wragg fire, which ignited Wednesday afternoon near the southern part of Lake Berryessa.

The spark ignited flame propagation near the spark plug and the auto-ignition heat release process of the diluted mixture were modelled in the framework of 3-Zones Extended Coherent Flame Model (ECFM3Z) by the extended coherent flame model and tabulated auto-ignition chemistry of a 4-component gasoline surrogate, respectively.