In 2015, wildfires in Alaska consumed an area nearly the size of New Jersey.
Image of the Day Land Fires
Hundreds of thousands of acres were burning in the Tanana and Yukon River basins in interior Alaska on August 2, 2009.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Life
Fires
Large fires continue to char Alaskan forests.
Atmosphere Land Fires
After an intense start, Alaska’s wildfire season has mellowed a bit.
Dozens of large fires burned across interior Alaska on August 3, 2009, generating a pall of thick smoke that spread over thousands of square miles.