fire area


noun
  1. any area of a building that is enclosed by fire-resistant partitions.

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How to use fire area in a sentence

  • As I write this on Sunday morning, with two or three remaining fire areas, the outlook is at last “optimistic.”

    Israel's Inferno | Fania Oz-Salzberger | December 5, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST