"fire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Hundreds of man-made fires are burning again in remote areas of Indonesia, blackening vast areas of rain forest and sending pungent smoke across several countries.
- Richland is located in the middle of what was once the Gull Prairie, an upland area relatively free of trees and maintained by natural and man-made fires.
- There are also man-made fires that clear out the vegetation that affect the habitat as well.
- In Brazil, settlers and farmers are beating back the jungle with man-made fires, transforming the wild into farm or pasture.
- Brazilian scientists monitoring satellite pictures of the forest recently counted 6,000 man-made fires in a single day.
- Officials said they suspected the blaze had started Saturday afternoon with a man-made fire in a canyon area, which was closed to campers, at the base of Mount Sedgwick.
- Evidence of prehistoric, man-made fires exists on all five continents.
- These man-made fires are commonly caused by power line failures, vehicle fires and collisions, sparks from machinery, arson, or campfires.
- After four months, the man-made fires, set on the heavily forested islands of Borneo and Sumatra to clear land for crops, are spreading rather than shrinking.
- The magnitude of the ozone, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and methane released by man-made fires is also raising new questions about their contribution to the greenhouse effect.
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