Examples of 'fire was contained' in a sentence

Meaning of "fire was contained"

This phrase is used to indicate that a fire has been successfully controlled or prevented from spreading further. It means that the fire has been confined to a certain area, and is no longer posing a threat to other parts of a building, property, or the surrounding environment

How to use "fire was contained" in a sentence

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fire was contained
The fire was contained to the sixth floor.
You are lucky the fire was contained.
The fire was contained within a few days.
He advised that the fire was contained.
The fire was contained a few days later.
I thought the fire was contained.
The fire was contained to just one apartment.
Luckily the fire was contained.
The fire was contained to the two garages.
Much of the town was destroyed before the fire was contained.
The fire was contained within the oven.
Forest restoration began immediately after the fire was contained.
Thankfully the fire was contained within a day.
Fire was contained underground.
The official story was that the fire was contained in an electrical switchgear room.

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The fire was contained and extinguished quickly.
The security source added that the fire was contained within a small portion of the site.
The fire was contained to the garage area.
Emergency Services personnel were unable to get to the aircraft until the fire was contained.
The fire was contained to a small office area.
Well, it looks like the fire was contained in this.
The fire was contained to the apartment.
As the egg broke open, fire was contained in the egg.
The fire was contained to a small part of the forest.
The Chief said the fire was contained to the shed.
The fire was contained within the immediate bridge area.
Uh, the Chief said the fire was contained to the shed.
The fire was contained to the truck area only.
Only 18 of the fatalities were on the level where the fire was contained.
The fire was contained in the laboratory.
I think . The fire was contained.
The fire was contained near the cash register.
And we did a full shutdown and repair . Fortunately, the fire was contained.
The fire was contained after five hours.
As of 6pm, the fire was contained.
The fire was contained to the attached garage of the house.
There was no major damage as the fire was contained to [… ].
The fire was contained and residents returned the next day.
As of Tuesday, 97 percent of the fire was contained.
Lenaghan said the fire was contained to one side of the building.
The fire was contained to the bedroom and was quickly put out.
Eh, the fire was contained.
The fire was contained within the casino and restaurant areas.
Uh, the Chief said the fire was contained to the shed . It 's inside.
Fire was contained underground. Anything down there is ash.
Well, it looks like the fire was contained in this … Stretch of tiny highway.
The fire was contained and did not spread any further in the home.
Luckily the fire was contained and did not cause further damage.
The fire was contained and prevented from spreading further in the early afternoon.
Luckily, the fire was contained before major damage was done.

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