The Terra satellite captured an image of a wildfire blazing in central Washington on July 27, 2013.
Land Fires
In August 2012, lightning sparked numerous wildfires that burned throughout the western United States.
Image of the Day Land Fires
Several large wildfires are blanketing the state with smoke.
Atmosphere Land Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
More than a dozen wildfires and wildfire complexes are contributing to the blanket of smoke over Oregon.
Atmosphere Land Fires
The 2012 wildfire season has proven to be one of the most aggressive in the last decade.
Fires
Image of the Day Land
In June 2014, drought helped fuel a fast-growing wildfire near Bend, Oregon.
One of a number of large wildfires that have affected northern California in 2012, the Chips fire burned more than 75,000 acres by the time firefighters had contained it.
In July, brush fires burned in eastern Oregon. A few weeks later, another fire has emerged in the same area.
In April 2016, a wildfire broke out in Shenandoah National Park.
Land Fires Remote Sensing
In September 2012, lightning sparked numerous wildfires in central Washington.
In a year that is on pace to break records, wildfires burned throughout Idaho, Washington, and Oregon in September.
Image of the Day Heat Land Dust and Haze Fires