Sentence examples for lethal fire from inspiring English sources
In part, this relates to the increasing range and lethality of military ordnance; in 1902 lethal fire was largely limited to line of sight, while contemporary military units can produce lethal injury for a radius of many kilometres.
While such bombs could create a lethal fire, they are not as dangerous as standard explosives.
As of Tuesday, at least 107 people had been killed, often in confrontations between stone-throwing protesters and security officers returning lethal fire.
Searing heat, strong winds and low humidity have combined to create lethal fire conditions across southeastern and central Australia, exacerbated by an abundance of fuel.
President Dilma Rousseff, visibly upset, rushed back from a summit in Chile and declared three days of national mourning.A catalogue of negligence caused Brazil's most lethal fire for more than 50 years.
JERUSALEM -- Israeli and Lebanese army troops exchanged lethal fire on their countries' border on Tuesday, in what was the fiercest clash in the area since Israel's monthlong war against the Lebanese Hezbollah militia in the summer of 2006.
"Immediately thereafter, the lethal fires ceased," wrote the American military spokesman.
Whatever the outcome, the testing of new methods to combat lethal fires is welcomed by veteran firefighters who have lived through close calls with the blowtorch effect.
But given that the royal commission into Victoria's Black Saturday fire disaster in Victoria did attribute blame for five of the most lethal fires to eroded maintenance standards in the wake of cost-cutting privatisation "efficiencies", questions about the wisdom of selling off essential services like electricity – in South Australia or anywhere else – are timely and valid.
Effective lethal fire-ball duration up to 50 ms was achieved and evaluated using image analysis technique.
Sixty-year simulations predict that mechanical thinning or mechanical thinning plus fuel-break construction treatments in combination with either no fire or mixed-lethal fire scenarios will not degrade canopy conditions in productive owl territories, nor impede improvement of non-productive territories.
