High Cascades Complex, Oregon

Taken on September 9, this image shows the extent of the High Cascades Complex fire burning in northern Oregon.

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Fires in the Western U.S.

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Grizzly Bear Complex Fire

Lightning-triggered fires have charred thousands of acres near the border between Oregon and Washington.

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Dunphy Complex Fires, Nevada

Dense smoke pours from a fast-growing wildfire in northern Nevada in this image from October 3, 2011.

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Oregon Burning

In August 2013, numerous wildfires sparked by lightning charred forests in southern Oregon.

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Mad River Complex, California

After burning for almost a month, this wildfire complex in northwest California was 65 percent contained.

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Honey Prairie Complex Fire, Georgia

Thick smoke pours from the fires in the Honey Prairie Complex in this image from June 19, 2011.

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Wildfires in Oregon

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.

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Fires in Oregon

A cloudless summer day afforded a perfectly clear view of several large fires burning in central Oregon on August 25, 2010.

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Lightning Fires in Oregon

Smoke hangs over central Oregon in this image of widespread lightning fires on August 27.

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Carlton Complex Burn Scar

The largest fire in Washington’s state history charred tens of thousands of acres and destroyed 322 homes in summer 2014.

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Lightning Fires in Montana

Several wildfires burn in southeastern Montana in this image from August 24, 2011.

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