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  • Footnote: The author's attention has been called to a type of conflagration known as a three-alarmer.

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  • It started earlier this morning, three-alarmer with more than 100 L.A. area firefighters on the scene.

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  • Glenn in Rhode Island: "The folks in Washington are like a fire department, shows up at a three-alarmer, expresses outrage, offers sympathy, speaks words of encouragement, asks for a contribution, sticks you with the bill, and then leaves to offer the same services to a fellow American down the street whose cat needs rescuing."

    CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2007 2007

  • A storage facility, a three-alarmer, in Ft. Lauderdale.

    CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2005 2005

  • * The author's attention has been called to a type of conflagration known as a three-alarmer.

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  • Hon Glad: The author's attention has been called to a type of conflagration known as a three-alarmer.

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  • The author’s attention has been drawn to a type of conflagration known as a three-alarmer.

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