They are also setting backfires to clear away dry brush, and using helicopters and airplanes to drop water and fire retardant.

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There had been a rumor that female incendiaries, had been setting fire to fancy houses and had been burning down the Bank of France.

有传言说女纵火犯们,到处放火焚烧妓院,还烧毁了法兰西银行

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