Q: He also said it is too early to know whether a second wave might occur later in the winter .

Dr. Ostroff also said it was still too early to know whether a second wave would occur later in the winter .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: yes
Q: That fire , the largest wildfire in state history , charred 469,000 acres and destroyed 491 homes in surrounding communities .

That fire devastated timber on the reservation , while charring 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes in surrounding communities .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no
Q: He was eventually taken to London 's Hammersmith hospital , where doctors regulated Blair 's heart beat via electric shock .

He was taken to Hammersmith hospital , where doctors regulated Blair 's heart beat via electric shock in a procedure called " cardio-version " .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
yes