Sentence examples for the main fire from inspiring English sources

Picking up fresh water at the main fire station, Lloyd Michaels, 52, lifts his shirt to reveal a rash across his lower back.

Fred Thompson and John McCain, on the Republican side, have broken bread with officials from the main fire fighters' union recently.

About 700 of those acres were in a small fire in the nearby Bucks Lake Wilderness, more than a mile ahead of the main fire.

Dr. Joe Fiore of Aguamiel Drive saw it all, this fickle, fiery tornado of smoke and tennis-ball-sized embers blasting through as the main fire passed.

Situated to the east of the main fire temple was the temple of the goddess Anahiti, who had particular importance to the royal house and the warrior class both of which were served by the local fire altar.

In some cases a backfire may be deliberately set between the control line and the oncoming fire to burn out or reduce the fuel supply before the main fire, or head fire, reaches the control line.

The public media sector in the U.S. is regularly under the threat of budget cuts — some times more than others — and that is probably one of the main fires driving the creation of this fund — for more potential self-sufficiency.

After her return to the UK later that year, her Type 79Z radar was replaced by a Type 281 system and a Type 285 gunnery radar was mounted on one of the main fire-control directors.

A few minutes later she hit Gneisenau with one 15-inch and two 4.5-inch shells that knocked out the main fire-control director and damaged the rangefinder on "A" turret.

The wind driven flames jumped roads and firelines, and burning embers started new fires a mile (1.6 km) or more ahead of the main fires.

The British troops, numbering approximately 3,300, formed into a shallow horseshoe formation that stretched across the width of the Plains, the main firing line being roughly one kilometre long.