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wildfire
(redirected from Hill fire)

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wildfire
1. a highly flammable material, such as Greek fire, formerly used in warfare
2. lightning without audible thunder

wildfire [′wīl‚fīr]
(plant pathology)
A bacterial disease of tobacco caused byPseudomonas tabaciand characterized by the appearance of brown spots surrounded by yellow rings, which turn dark, rot, and fall out.


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As chief, Payne is the only paid employee at the Pleasant Hill fire station.
Two truck drivers arrived with fire extinguishers and joined the others in controlling the fire until members of the Pleasant Hill Fire Company arrived.
SOURCE: - Associated Press Homes threatened in Burbank hill fire
 
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