Dry, windy weather promoted the blaze near Big Sur and Monterey.
Published Jul 25, 2016Record-setting fire activity in 2018 fits with a longer trend of larger and more frequent California fires since 2000.
Published Nov 27, 2018A NASA project is providing maps of satellite data to emergency response teams during the Woolsey Fire.
Published Nov 16, 2018Burning in the northeast corner of Yosemite National Park, the Rim Fire ranks among the largest in California history.
Published Aug 28, 2013The Thomas fire has set new records while ravaging several communities.
Published Dec 24, 2017Authorities used helicopters to evacuate dozens of hikers and climbers from Yosemite National Park due to a fire burning in Little Yosemite Valley.
Published Sep 9, 2014Smoke streams east from a fire in Carlsbad Caverns National Park in this true-color image from June 14, 2011.
Published Jun 14, 2011A fire west of Fort Collins had burned more than 58,000 acres on June 19, 2012.
Published Jun 19, 2012Acquired June 23, 2012, this image shows wildfires burning across Colorado, including the second-largest fire in Colorado history.
Published Jun 26, 2012The fire has burned tens of thousands of hectares in a park prized for its ecological diversity.
Published Oct 24, 2017