Sentence examples for lessen fire from inspiring English sources

A new option for deriving profit from live sheep is the rental of flocks for grazing; these "mowing services" are hired in order to keep unwanted vegetation down in public spaces and to lessen fire hazard.

In a Sept. 30 report, the panel said local governments should establish risk levels for outlying developments and require homeowners to take measures such as clearing trees near structures to lessen fire dangers.

Plowing facilitates penetration of air, water, and tree roots, checks weed growth, and lessens fire hazard.

SEEK CHEAPER INSURANCE Property Owners Say Improved Water System and Nearness to Apparatus Lessens Fire Hazard.

For one thing, though the months encroaching into summer actually got cooler after a record-warm March -- the opposite of what usually happens -- they won't necessarily spell a lessened fire danger after years of drought.

When the rice and yam is almost cooked, lessen the fire.

Improvements in machines had lessened the fire danger.

While the most severe winds are forecast to slacken Friday and Saturday, lessening the fire danger some, the National Weather Service cautioned that the risk of fires will remain elevated through Sunday as conditions remain abnormally dry and breezy.

Now the Israeli government says that it seeks to weaken Hamas, lessen its ability to fire rockets from Gaza and secure new arrangements along the Egyptian-Gaza border to prevent Hamas from re-arming.

The eight-man restoration crew had converted the fuel system to injection to lessen the risk of fire, which had always been a problem with B-29s.

Brown, who originally pushed for a more generous plan to lessen the industry's fire liabilities, insisted the state's energy needs would be threatened by the specter of utility bankruptcy without some kind of concessions.