Upon hearing this he answered: "That fire will pass after but a short moment."
His intense helplessness seemed to increase as the fire passed.
They might burn when the fire passed over the river.
"Until the fire passes over us," she said, for comfort.
Then a fire passes the mountain, but God is not in the fire.
It was as if a great wind, or fire, had passed by here.
They escaped because where fire had passed fire could not come.
That gave the Citizen time to dodge, and the fire passed below.
Halfway around, she reached a blackened patch where the fire had already passed.
After dark, fires suddenly shot up on the mountain passes far to our right.