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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forest fires
Noun
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Two of the most destructive wildfires ever in California erupted on the same day last January.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026 -
Douglas County is expanding its emergency response tools with a new Hi-Lo siren system designed to warn residents in the Colorado county of life-threatening situations during wildfires and other emergencies.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In many parts of India, people light large bonfires the night before the festival to signify the destruction of evil and victory of good.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Tips and fire laws Palm Beach County currently has a burn ban, meaning all outdoor burning is prohibited, including yard waste, bonfires and fire pits.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Feb. 2026
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