Chairman Mao once said a single spark can start a prairie fire.

The blaze was part forest fire, part prairie fire, and all inferno.

The western fever became an epidemic that spread like a prairie fire.

One of General Sherman's veteran soldiers was once describing a prairie fire.

There's nothing grander to look at than a prairie fire at night.

Like the flame of a prairie fire, it went with a zip!

In my opinion this war is going to spread like a prairie fire.

The fame of it swept like prairie fire, far and wide.

And it was tinted like a chromo of a prairie fire.

Your real, devastating row has many points of resemblance with a prairie fire.

Beyond the melee smoke churned over a prairie fire where shapes lay blackened.

Not if we light a prairie fire behind it and set another in front.

The prairie fire is terrible while it sweeps along, but it soon burns out.

That was the policy which carried Christianity through the empire like a prairie fire.

The prairie-dwellers have a way of fighting a prairie fire which is very effective.

That was the spirit that raged like a prairie fire.