No. 1,882 in Russian
пожаров
"Пожаров" is the genitive plural form of "пожар," meaning "of fires."
In a sentence
Пожаров в этом году было больше, чем в прошлом.
There were more fires this year than last year.
The word 'пожаров' is the genitive plural form of the noun 'пожар' (fire) and here it's used as part of a comparison to indicate an increase in the number of fires.
На заседании обсуждалась программа предотвращения пожаров.
The meeting discussed a program for preventing fires.
In this sentence, 'пожаров' is used in the genitive plural as part of the phrase 'предотвращения пожаров' (prevention of fires), denoting what is being prevented.
Последствия прошлых пожаров до сих пор заметны.
The consequences of past fires are still noticeable.
Here, 'пожаров' in genitive plural form specifies whose consequences ('последствия') are being referred to, indicating possession or origin.
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