Sentence examples for set off fires from inspiring English sources

In two cases, he said, military aircraft engaged in training exercises set off fires.

An intentional detonation of a 550-pound World War II bomb found in Munich set off fires late Tuesday that damaged a shop and nearby apartment buildings.

On July 20, a power surge set off fires in two new high-rises there, injuring four people and prompting complaints that fire alarms had failed to function.

The attack set off fires in a portion of the Pentagon and killed 125 people inside, in addition to the 59 passengers and crew and the five men who hijacked the plane at Dulles International Airport.

He said equipment failures that would have caused little or no damage a few years ago now set off fires that burn thousands of acres because California forests had become much more combustible.

As well as the monks who marked the anniversary of the last big rising in 1989, young Tibetan men trashed Chinese shops and, if the reports are to be believed, set off fires that may have burned Han Chinese alive.

Photographs showed thousands of Corinthians fans inside the departure hall where they chanted, waved banners and set off fire extinguishers.

Las Vegas first responders found Paddock after smoke from his rifles set off fire alarms in his hotel room.

There was no art or music program, and children sometimes set off fire alarms during the day.

The smoke from one brush fire that raged just outside Orlando this month set off fire alarms in a downtown hotel.

White supremacy!" When the discussion was moved elsewhere for live-streaming, protesters followed, banged on the windows, and set off fire alarms.