Wildfires in Oregon

Lightning strikes caused wildfires not far from Eugene, Oregon, in early September 2009. Unfavorable weather conditions hampered firefighting efforts later in the month.
Wildfires in Oregon
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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.

Published Sep 29, 2009

Atmosphere Land Fires

Wildfires in Oregon
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Wildfires in Oregon

Acquired September 23, 2009, this true-color image shows wildfires continuing to burn in Oregon, sending thick plumes of smoke due north.

Published Sep 25, 2009

Atmosphere Land Fires

Wildfires in Oregon
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Wildfires in Oregon

Acquired September 22, 2009, this true-color image shows thick plumes of smoke rising from wildfires in Oregon.

Published Sep 25, 2009

Atmosphere Land Fires