(1) Crooked fingers of lightning nearly lit the sky afire , and the thunder crackled like shots from a cannon.(2) The litter was dumped at a common site and set afire .(3) White fumes rose from tear gas fired by the French, and black smoke billowed from a roadblock of burning metal drums set afire at the base gates by the loyalists.(4) My favorite Olympic torch lighting ceremony was in Barcelona, 1992, when an archer shot a flaming arrow over the altar to set it afire .(5) And in the end, the gambling theater is exploded and set afire .