Moreover in some cases, liquid fuel fire can hard be extinguished by the common use of water because it can lead to the overflow of the fuel.

同时一些液体火灾在采用常规水灭火时会导致燃料溢出而不易被扑灭，而采用水雾灭火技术则可以克服上述缺点。

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"The fire is particularly complex given the weather, the large quantity of fuel, the terrain and the proximity of residential areas," a statement from the fire department said.

“考虑到天气、大量燃料、地形和附近的居民区，这场火灾尤其复杂。”消防局的一份声明说。

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That was adding fuel to the fire.

这正是火上加油。

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Kusugak says that the Inuit symbol used to represent the Vancouver Winter Games serves a special purpose in his culture, illustrating that his people were in the region, where to find food or whether there is fuel for fire.

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More seriously, although thinning can sometimes help to limit a fire by removing some of the fuel the fire wants, it is not a process that is neat, cheap or necessarily effective.

ECONOMIST: The fires return

Mr. DONATO: And unavailable to surface flames when a fire comes through, whereas after logging, they're all on the ground where they can fuel a fire.

NPR: Study: Salvage Logging Boosts Forest-Fire Threat

Social media fuel the fire, as anyone can publish any outlandish junk science claim on the Internet.

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