Flares went up to the east and south.
She watched the flares of color against the night sky with tired fascination.
Dan rallied his team and broke towards the east, where the first flares had appeared.
His team continued to clear the building and toss flares into corners as they sought out any living insurgents or incendiary devices.
His eyes took in their surroundings as more flares went up, this time only a street away in each direction.