The man claimed to be an active-duty member of the Air Force. Emergency services said he suffered "critical life threatening injuries."

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  • Wolf_359@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    I would say, “succumbed to the conflagration” or “took part in the conflagration.”

    But really, a conflagration is usually a much bigger fire that destroys entire buildings or cities.

    I think the better term would be self-immolation.