Forest-fires Sentence Examples

Much splendid timber has been needlessly destroyed, chiefly by forest-fires, but also by improvident farmers in their haste to clear the land.

To this fact it owes its immunity from the forest fires which wreak frightful havoc among the surrounding forests.

Wisconsin had several times been visited by disastrous forest fires.

Large areas have been burnt by uncontrolled forest fires and uneven regeneration of the forest renders the park particularly susceptible to any disturbance.

Red deer (Cervus elaphus barbarus), which differ from the typical European species only in the fact that the second tine is absent from their antlers, a peculiarity which they share with the red deer of Spain and Corsica, are still found in the forest of Beni Saleh in the department of Constantine, but are being exterminated by forest fires and poaching Arabs.

Natural forest fires also provide much charred wood, which many birds enjoy sifting through.

If you live in an area that is hugely prone to fires- such as an area where there are a lot of forest fires and wild fires- the insurance company is going to believe that there is a larger chance of there being a fire at your home.