A single fire ant bite can cause severe pain and a spreading rash in sensitive individuals.

The excavation revealed a Bronze Age fire dog, likely placed on the altar to hold logs during rituals venerating bulls or the moon.

At dusk the shepherds lit a bone fire on each side of the narrow lane, so that when the cattle were driven between them the acrid smoke chased off lice and other parasites.

The firefighters noted that the new curtains were treated with a fire retardant, which slowed the spread of the blaze.

The veteran agronomist warned the crew not to spread the fire-fanged manure, noting that the heat of decomposition had robbed it of nutrients and turned it ashy.

During the village's ancient rites, the accused underwent a trial by fire to prove whether they had lied.

The fire marble glowed brightly in the dark room.

The rangers widened the fire breaks to slow the approaching wildfire.

The firefighter swung the heavy fire ax to break open the jammed door.

Commanders declared the valley a free-fire zone, authorizing troops to engage any movement without prior clearance.