wildfire

a fire that spreads quickly over a large area of land, often in forests or grasslands

incendio forestal, fuego en la naturaleza

Collocations wildfire season · contain a wildfire

• The firefighters are battling to contain the wildfire.

  Los bomberos están luchando para contener el incendio forestal.

to start a fire that spreads quickly over a large area of land, often in forests or grasslands

caer en llamas, incendiar

Collocations wildfires are spreading · a wildfire broke out

• The drought has made the countryside more vulnerable to wildfires.

  La sequía ha hecho que el campo sea más vulnerable a los incendios forestales.