What is another word for forest fire?
Pronunciation: [fˈɒɹɪst fˈa͡ɪ͡ə] (IPA) 
Forest fires, or wildfires, can cause massive destruction and have disastrous consequences for the environment. While "forest fire" is the most commonly used term, there are several other synonyms that are often used to describe these devastating events. Some of the most common synonyms for forest fire include bushfire, wildland fire, and grass fire. Other less frequently used synonyms include brushfire, prairie fire, and woodland fire. No matter the term used, these fires can quickly get out of control, destroying millions of acres of land and threatening the safety of people and wildlife in the surrounding areas.
