Sentence examples for mass fire from inspiring English sources

Since the turn of the century, both internationally and in the UK, fires involving external cladding systems have become almost the archetypal form of mass fire disaster.

Recently a small group of researchers has shown that for modern nuclear weapons the destructiveness and lethality of mass fire often--and predictably--greatly exceeds that of blast effects.

If the individual fires are extensive enough, they can coalesce into a mass fire known as a firestorm, generating a single convective column of rising hot gases that sucks in fresh air from the periphery.

International creditors at the EU, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund have pressed for a mass fire sale of Greek state properties, ranging from airports to ports, to help balance the books in Athens.

Spotting and mass fire behaviour associated with this wide front resulted in the development of a pyrocumulonimbus cloud that injected smoke and other combustion products into the lower stratosphere.

They include the so-called survivors' stairway that was a path to safety on Sept. 11, 2001; a cross-shaped steel beam, found in the ruins, at which rescue and recovery workers celebrated Mass; fire trucks used by Ladder Company 3 and Engine Company 21; and a damaged taxi cab.

A mass firing on April 6 could test the fundamental theory of whether top-tier agents are adding or subtracting value.

Because there has never been a mass firing of agents in modern Hollywood, the consequences of the standoff are unclear.

But as the recent mass firing of the HCWA members has demonstrated, labor victories are as hard to win as they are to sustain.

Labor organizers familiar with the campaign say the mass firing of these workers may have set the stage for a major labor showdown.

Some see the situation as a potential watershed, similar to President Ronald Reagan's mass firing of U.S. traffic controllers in 1981 after they went on strike.