On July 16, 2013, the Aqua satellite captured this image of a fire burning in southern California.
Published Jul 17, 2013
An expansive, destructive wildfire north of Los Angeles is visible from space by day and night.
Published Jun 28, 2016
A wildfire burning in Los Padres National Park charred more than 500 acres—including the home of Big Sur’s fire chief.
Published Dec 17, 2013
The fast-moving King fire burned in Eldorado National Forest in September 2014.
Published Sep 18, 2014
The Terra satellite captured an image of a wildfire blazing in central Washington on July 27, 2013.
Published Jul 29, 2013
Wildfires burned near Lassen Volcanic National Park in mid-August 2012.
Published Aug 20, 2012
Temperature, humidity, and winds contributed to the rapid spread of fire in Lake County, about 100 miles northwest of Sacramento.
Published Jun 27, 2018
A large wildfire raged near Yosemite National Park in August 2013.
Published Aug 24, 2013
Taken an hour and a half after the Las Conchas Fire started in the mountains southwest of Los Alamos, New Mexico, on June 26, this image shows the large wildfire well underway.
Published Jun 27, 2011
Dry, windy weather intensified the blaze near San Bernardino.
Published Aug 17, 2016
A narrow but dense plume of smoke rises from the Lockheed Fire southwest of San Jose, California, and slices across the mouth of Monterey Bay, stretching past the city of Santa Cruz toward Monterey in this photo-like image taken on August 13, 2009.
Published Aug 15, 2009
In early September 2015, the Rough Fire was the largest active wildfire in California.
Published Sep 8, 2015
The 2012 wildfire season has proven to be one of the most aggressive in the last decade.
Published Aug 24, 2012
