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Erskine Fire, California
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Erskine Fire, California

An expansive, destructive wildfire north of Los Angeles is visible from space by day and night.

Published Jun 28, 2016

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Wallow Fire, Arizona
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Wallow Fire, Arizona

This image from June 9, 2011, shows Arizona’s Wallow Fire in the White Mountains near the border with New Mexico.

Published Jun 10, 2011

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Day Fire in Southern California
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Day Fire in Southern California

Published Sep 21, 2006

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Rough Fire, California
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Rough Fire, California

In early September 2015, the Rough Fire was the largest active wildfire in California.

Published Sep 8, 2015

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Winds Drive Smoky Wildfires in California, Mexico
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Winds Drive Smoky Wildfires in California, Mexico

Hot, dry weather and fierce easterlies fanned the flames of several blazes, endangering homes and lives.

Published Oct 25, 2019

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Blue Cut Fire Scorches Southern California
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Blue Cut Fire Scorches Southern California

Dry, windy weather intensified the blaze near San Bernardino.

Published Aug 17, 2016

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Springs Fire, California
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Springs Fire, California

On May 2, 2013, the MODIS instrument on the Terra satellite captured this image of wildfire burning near Los Angeles, California.

Published May 4, 2013

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Fires in California
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Fires in California

Published Oct 15, 2004

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Pawnee Fire, Northern California
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Pawnee Fire, Northern California

Temperature, humidity, and winds contributed to the rapid spread of fire in Lake County, about 100 miles northwest of Sacramento.

Published Jun 27, 2018

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Fires in Southern California
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Fires in Southern California

Published Nov 1, 2007

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