Example Sentences

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It said the forest firefighting service was not able to work under Russian control.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2022

To tame the flames in Sardinia, Italy was forced to request help from the European Union, which on Monday sent four forest firefighting planes, after more than 350 people were evacuated.

From Reuters • Jul. 31, 2021

For years, though, members of Congress have tried to fix federal forest firefighting — to no avail.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2017