Usage examples of "incendies" in French with translation to English

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Translations: all26 fire25 burn down1
Cette semaine est la semaine de prévention des incendies. This week is Fire Prevention Week.
Les incendies sont moins effrayants aujourd'hui qu'ils ne l'étaient autrefois, parce que de plus en plus de maisons sont construites en béton et les maisons en béton ne brûlent pas aussi facilement que les maisons en bois. Fires are less frightening today than they once were, because more and more houses are built of concrete, and concrete houses do not burn as easily as the old wooden ones.
"Regarde, un incendie ! !" s'exclama Dan. "Look - there's a fire!!" Exclaimed Dan.
Dix maisons ont été incendiées. Ten houses were burned down.
Soudain, l'alarme incendie se déclencha. All of a sudden, the fire alarm went off.
Nous avons eu un exercice incendie, hier. We had a fire drill yesterday.
Un incendie s'est déclaré à proximité. A fire broke out nearby.
Vingt personnes sont mortes dans un incendie. Twenty people died in a fire.
Le bâtiment fut gravement endommagé par un incendie. The building was heavily damaged by fire.
La ville entière fut détruite par un incendie. All of the town was destroyed by a fire.
Hier, un incendie a éclaté dans le voisinage. A fire broke out in the neighborhood yesterday.
Un incendie éclata au cours de la nuit. A fire broke out during that night.
Cet incendie de forêt a une origine naturelle. That forest fire happened from natural cause.
Les chiens aiment pisser sur les bouches à incendie. Dogs like to piss on fire hydrants.
Le grand incendie réduisit toute la ville en cendres. The big fire reduced the whole town to ashes.
Un incendie s'est déclaré après le tremblement de terre. A fire broke out after the earthquake.
Juste au moment où nous parlions, un incendie s'est déclaré. Just as he was speaking, a fire broke out.
La nuit dernière, il y a eu un incendie dans le voisinage. Last night saw a fire in my neighborhood.
Il y a un incendie dans l'immeuble. Nous devons évacuer immédiatement. There's a fire in the building. We have to evacuate immediately.
Sais-tu quoi faire s'il y a un incendie dans le bâtiment ? Do you know what to do if there's a fire in the building?
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