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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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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

Geological Survey, a rainstorm that delivers a peak 15-minute rainfall intensity of 1.57 inches per hour would have an 80% to 100% chance of generating debris flows across much of the Eaton fire area.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 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

In the Eaton fire area, residents that live along Canyon Crest Road into the Meadows community east of El Prieto Road were allowed to return beginning at 3 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

She did not realize at the moment that the wind had turned; she thought she must have ridden into the fire area.

From Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day by Stead, Robert J. C.

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