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How to use the word fires in a Sentence? Page #4

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We need your help to change the culture in terms of the suppression strategies in this climate literally and figuratively to be more aggressive on these federal fires, the 2021 fire year is different from any before.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Once you're a fire victim of such magnitude, which I was and others have been, we watch these fires very closely, it's not something that we can get away from because of the post-traumatic stress of it all.

Jessica Roberts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We need help. We need help on the federal side. We need more people coming in. We need more resources. We need more air support. We need more people and more boots on the ground in order to make this a more fair fight in terms of fighting these fires.

Steve Sisolak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are surrounded by evidence of the climate crisis -- the fires out West, the heat waves, the floods, everywhere you look, because of global warming, things are getting worse and worse.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The greatest concentration of smoke will be in the West with the fires, but the jet stream has carried the smoke again all the way into much of New England, including Boston.

Dave Hennen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You would think entire cities are just, you know, enthralled in fights, fires, and whatever.

Don Lemon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Once upon a time, you had a fire every 100 to 150 years in one location, which means the forest completely regenerates and you end up with a mature forest, and then the fire comes along, and then you start again, what we're seeing in some parts of Eastern Siberia is the fires are happening every 10 to 30 years now, in some places, and what Eastern Siberia means is the forest is not going to be able to become mature, and you end up with an [ ecosystem ] shift to kind of a shrub land or swampy grassland.

Mark Parrington

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the Siberian Arctic, we're concerned about the tundra ecosystem to the north of the forest, this would normally be too wet or frozen to burn, in the last two years we saw a lot of fires in this ecosystem, which suggests that things are changing there.

Thomas Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fire season is getting longer, the fires are getting larger, they're burning more intensely than ever before.

Thomas Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We’re seeing lots of fires producing a tremendous amount of smoke, and … by the time that smoke gets to the eastern portion of the country, where it’s usually thinned out, there’s just so much smoke in the atmosphere from all these fires that it’s still pretty thick, over the last two years we’ve seen this phenomenon.

David Lawrence

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’re prepared, we’ve dealt with fires living in the mountains forever. We know there’s a chance it may not hit here, but we’re ready to go in case.

Mike Garappo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Something has changed to where the fuels are drier and we're getting these weather patterns that are causing us to get these bigger fires early on.

Justin Macomb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Fifteen years ago when I started, you would maybe go to a few fires that were half the size of what we're dealing with now. And now every year it's humongous major incidents that we're going to, so definitely something has changed.

Justin Macomb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This year, however, we have a very real concern that is different from past years, due to all the fires that have caused burn scars and a loss of vegetation, we have a chance for even greater runoff and even more intense localized flash flooding.

Marvin Percha

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This year, with conditions being worse than last year, we decided in May that we would not have fireworks, based on the large fires currently burning in and around our community, we’re happy with our decision.

James Perry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These hot supes know the terrain, what type of brush is burning, how it burned in an area in the past, they are a big part of our decision making, strategy and tactics on fighting fires.

Maeve Juarez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Here in Utah, we are seeing weather typical of the 1930s during the Dust Bowl. It is so dry, and you have that aridity in the earth, and you get a fire that is sucking all the moisture out of the air. You're going to have these crazy, catastrophic fires.

State Lands ' Kayli Yardley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Out by the fires today, we're looking at temperatures in the mid - to upper 90s, with this time of year with the very low humidity, we're looking at afternoon relative humidity percentages below 10 %.

Sean Benedict

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Even our own fire equipment is starting fires, the blades and the tracks of the( heavy equipment) sparking against the fuels have actually created some fires along the fire line.

Dean McAlister

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Any ignition has a high chance of setting off big fires that run out of control.

Renata Libonati

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Abnormally dry conditions and pre-season fires on the landscape are causing concern for the 2021 wildfire season, now is the time for Oregonians to prepare themselves, their families and their homes for wildfire.

Cal Fire

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Historically, wildland firefighters were college students. They’d get out of school on Memorial Day, they’d go fight fire, and they’d go back to school on Labor Day, well, now we’re having fires every month of the year, and so we need firefighters year-round.

Mike Morgan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is one of the reasons why I think the highest increase in risk for wildfires will probably be in the forests. The risk of big true forest fires is going to be especially elevated in Southern California.

Daniel Swain

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The surest way to prevent fires at homeless encampments is to help people move off the streets, out of encampments, and into housing or shelter.

Mike Bonin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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