The fire threatened the forward magazine which could not be reached to flood.

A fire in 1990 damaged but did not threaten the building.

The fire reached within 220 yards of the plant, but never seriously threatened it.

The second fire burned three homes and threatened 20 others.

Since 1992, five large fires have threatened lives and property.

A fire in the summer of 1947 nearly threatened to burn the entire town.

Another fire would threaten the housing estate later in the century during 1999.

As we have seen far too often in recent years, such fires can also threaten human lives and property.

In 1906 a second fire threatened the community, but was contained to a few buildings and homes.

The fire threatened to spread to another building, where all the city documents were kept.