Thick smoke pours from the fires in the Honey Prairie Complex in this image from June 19, 2011.
Land Fires
Smoke hangs over central Oregon in this image of widespread lightning fires on August 27.
Acquired September 27, 2009, this true-color image shows wildfires continuing to burn in Oregon. Near the fires, smoke heads north-northwest but turns sharply toward the southwest near Eugene, Oregon.
Atmosphere Land Fires
Fires
Strong winds fueled the Bar Complex Fire in Northern California on September 13, 2006.
Dense smoke pours from a fast-growing wildfire in northern Nevada in this image from October 3, 2011.
Within a few days, four large wildfires burned 400 square miles of land in the mountains and prairies of central Idaho.
Image of the Day Land Fires