Then he saw men running here and there with torches, and presently smoke and flame burst from the houses.

He examined the fields and forest for a little distance to see if any ambushed foe might still lie among them, but all the while the flame and smoke behind him were rising higher.
Henry turned back and joined his comrades.

Oghwaga was perishing.

The flames leaped from house to house, and then from lodge to lodge.

There was no need to use torches any more.