As the fire took hold, the police began to close in on the building.

The fire will take a long time to kill you.

She felt as if she'd lost more than what the fire had taken.

This second great fire took place on 24 July 1665.

The fire took nearly two hours to bring under control.

On September 28, 1868 a great fire took place in the city.

He told them that in the early 1960's a fire took the lives of his first wife and daughter.

And then I knew - the fire had taken everything.

Behind them, the fire in the house was taking hold.

Even though the fire took less than 20 minutes to get under control, the baby girl died.