The fire created its own lightning storm, which dropped a little rain on the area.
The ground was carpeted last fall, and the fire created a good seedbed.
"That area had died anyway and the fire created an opportunity for a gateway."
These fires were already creating a strain on firefighting resources.
Augusta was saved from these because a serious fire a few months earlier had created a low fuel zone north of the town.
It has long been recognized that "fires create their own weather."
The fire had created extensive cracks in the structure and will have to be demolished.
The fire created a number of open spaces within the town which were never rebuilt.
The small fire created an island of warmth in the cool forest.
A fire at the university's main physical plant created additional setbacks in 1874.