It has very high visibility, which is why stop signs, stoplights, and fire equipment are usually painted red.

它非常醒目，这就是为什么停止标志、停车灯及消防设备通常都漆成红色的原因。

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Alternatively, removing fuel from the fire—by chopping down trees, digging fire breaks and setting control burns ahead of it— also helps stop a fire in its tracks.

还有一种阻止火势蔓延的办法是移除火中的燃料——可以把树砍掉、挖隔火设施也可以提前进行控制性火烧。

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21A man tries to stop fire near the village of Murmino on August 6, 2010. (ARTYOM KOROTAYEV/AFP/Getty Images)

2010年8月6日，Murmino村庄附近，一位男子正试图阻止火势的蔓延。

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