Needle-leaf forest stretches away from the Lena River in Russia’s remote eastern reaches. The EO-1 satellite captured these images just as fire swept through the area.
Published Jun 17, 2011
More than 20 years after intense fire scorched this national park, the ecosystem is still recovering.
Published Jan 4, 2012
This image shows the extent of Arizona’s Wallow Fire on June 15, 2011.
Published Jun 16, 2011
Smoke billows over the mountainous backcountry near Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in this image from August 23, 2011. Started by lightning, the wildfire is burning through insect-damaged forest, beginning the process that will renew the ecosystem.
Published Sep 3, 2011
In August 2013, the Silver Fire burned 20,000 acres near Banning, California.
Published Aug 14, 2013
This false-color image taken by the Landsat-7 satellite on June 7, shows how completely the Wallow Fire is burning the forest in the mountains of eastern Arizona.
Published Jun 9, 2011
A suspicious fire leaves a large burn scar across Bosque de la Primavera.
Published May 23, 2012
Charred plants color the hills northeast of Athens, Greece, chocolate brown in this photo-like image taken days after a large fire raced through the region.
Published Aug 29, 2009
Gray-brown charred land left in the fire’s wake blends with the gray granite peaks and shadowed valleys that make up the central Sierra Mountains.
Published Nov 24, 2013
Burning since late July, the Soberanes fire in California has left an extensive mark on the landscape.
Published Sep 21, 2016
The fast-moving fire burned in Eldorado National Forest in September 2014.
Published Sep 23, 2014
The lightning-ignited Gold Pan Fire is burning in the River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho.
Published Aug 9, 2013
