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fire area

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noun

  1. any area of a building that is enclosed by fire-resistant partitions.


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Andrew Slocum, who is working on 14 home rebuilds in the Eaton fire area, said builders were used to uncertainty from supply chain problems that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

In the Hurst fire area, an evacuation warning has been issued for Olive Lane in the Oakridge Mobile Home Park, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

Trucks transporting waste will use back roads by the fire area to access Lario Park and will not travel along the 210 Freeway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

The Malibu fire area was declared a "disaster zone," and homeowners who lost buildings became eligible for disaster relief.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2025

Back at his camp, Tarlac dug a shallow hole for the salvis roots off-center of his cleared fire area, and covered them with a thin layer of dirt.

From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann