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Three Fires

plural noun

Buddhism.
  1. the three causes of suffering, or dukkha, given as hate, greed or restlessness, and dullness of mind: they are extinguished in Nirvana.



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They set at least three fires in the area including a car that burned in the middle of the intersection.

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Prosecutors accused him of deliberately starting three fires within a single hour in the city of Highland.

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Public records also showed that during the night of Jan. 7, there was only one person sending out alerts for the three fires that raged across the county: Eaton, Palisades and Hurst.

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As of 07:00 GMT, North Wales crews were still tackling three fires at Carrog near Corwen, at Talysarn near Mynydd Cilgwyn, and a new one which only started in the morning at Mynydd Llandygai Bethesda.

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Just one person from the county’s Office of Emergency Management was sending alerts for the three fires — Palisades, Eaton and Hurst — raging that night, according to county alert metadata, which includes the sender’s email address.

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