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  2. File : Chicago in Flames by Currier & Ives, 1871 (cropped).jpg

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    "The whole earth, or all we saw of it, was a lurid yellowish red," wrote one survivor. "Everywhere dust, smoke, flames, heat, thunder of falling walls, crackle of fire, hissing of water, panting of engines, shouts, braying of trumpets, roar of wind, confusion, and uproar." Date: 1871: Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-23436) Author

  3. Fire art - Wikipedia

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    Dragon's breath (sustained vertical breath without a torch in front of the flame) Fire art is a piece of art that uses active flames as an essential part of the piece. The piece may either use flame effects as part of a sculpture, or be a choreographed performance of fire effects as the piece burns; the latter being almost a type of performance art.

  4. Alex Schaefer - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Schaefer was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1969, and is a graduate of the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena. [3] He has previously worked as a digital artist at Disney Interactive and Insomniac Games, [2] [3] and has taught at California State University, Los Angeles, as well as his alma mater, the ArtCenter College of Design.

  5. Holy Spirit in Christian art - Wikipedia

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    The book of Acts describes the Holy Spirit descending on the apostles at Pentecost in the form of a wind and tongues of fire resting over the apostles' heads. Based on that account, the Holy Spirit is sometimes symbolized by a flame. [4] There are also depictions of the Holy Spirit in the book of Genesis.

  6. List of Olympic torch designs - Wikipedia

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    The torch resembles the shape of the torches which existed in the 19th Century. The continuity of the flame burning was provided by a special content known as "Tipizir 120/140". Thanks to this, the flame was able to burn for 22 hours non-stop. 61 22.0 1968: Grenoble, France: The torch was made from sheet copper that was covered in bronze.

  7. Incredible photos show New Jersey firefighters battling ... - AOL

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    ROCKAWAY, N.J. – Over the weekend, New Jersey Forest Fire Service crews battled a blaze that threatened homes, and photos show just how close the flames got to destroying a family home. Forest ...

  8. Flaming sword (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    According to the Bible, a flaming sword (Hebrew: להט החרב lahat chereb or literally "flame of the whirling sword" Hebrew: להט החרב המתהפכת lahaṭ haḥereb hammithappeket) was entrusted to the cherubim by God to guard the gates of Paradise after Adam and Eve were banished (Genesis 3:24).

  9. Franklin fire destroys at least 7 structures as gusty winds ...

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    His wife got an alert about the fire, and by 11:20 p.m. the flames licked the hillside while the sky grew ever redder. The couple packed their bags and drove on Pacific Coast Highway toward Santa ...