Fire spread rapidly after a chemical truck exploded.

一辆装有化学品的卡车爆炸后火势迅速蔓延开来。

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Fanned by a westerly wind, the fire spread rapidly through the city.

火借助西风迅速蔓延全城。

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The situation was complicated by the spread of a serious forest fire.

形势因一场严重的森林火灾的蔓延而复杂化了。

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Deadly fires are common in Russia because of wide-spread violations of fire safety rules.

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The fire spread quickly through the two-storey building, damaging the roof, ground and first floors of the house, along with cars parked on the driveway.

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Moscow region governor Andrei Vorobyev told Russian state-television that the fire alarm seems to have worked but the fire spread too quickly.

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