Texas Wildfires

Wildfires burned in Texas and Oklahoma in September 2011, fueled by high temperatures, high winds, and low humidity.
Riley Road Fire
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Riley Road Fire

Charred land shows the extent of the Riley Road fire near Magnolia, Texas, in this image taken on September 15.

Published Sep 16, 2011

Land Fires

Riley Road burn scar
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Riley Road burn scar

Acquired September 12, 2011, this false-color image shows burn scars left by the Riley Road Fire northwest of Houston, Texas.

Published Sep 13, 2011

Land Life Fires

Bastrop County Complex Fire Burn Scar
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Bastrop County Complex Fire Burn Scar

Acquired September 12, 2011, these images provide two views of the burn scar from the Bastrop County Complex Fire in southern Texas.

Published Sep 13, 2011

Land Life Fires

Bear Creek Fire
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Bear Creek Fire

Acquired September 9, 2011, these images provide two views of the Bear Creek Fire burn scars in northeastern Texas.

Published Sep 12, 2011

Land Fires

Wildfire Smoke Plumes over Texas
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Wildfire Smoke Plumes over Texas

This panoramic view of east-central Texas highlights numerous smoke plumes caused by wildfires burning across the state.

Published Sep 8, 2011

Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires

Texas Wildfires
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Texas Wildfires

Acquired September 6, 2011, this natural-color image shows fires burning around Dallas and Houston, Texas, and Shreveport, Louisiana.

Published Sep 7, 2011

Land Fires

101 Ranch Fire Burn Scar
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101 Ranch Fire Burn Scar

Acquired September 3, 2011, this false-color image shows the burn scar from the 101 Ranch Fire in Palo Pinto County, Texas.

Published Sep 7, 2011

Image of the Day Land Fires Human Presence