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A hillside is covered in gold and green trees. At the center of the image, orange flames burn brightly, sending huge clouds of gray and brown smoke into the sky. The smoke covers most of the muted blue sky.

Making Fire Sense on Monroe Mountain

At the start of October 2023, green conifers and golden aspen covered the slopes of Monroe Mountain in Utah’s Fishlake National Forest. Then, starting on October 9, these forests turned black as fire worked its way across the mountain. Flames and smoke were visible for miles.

Image Credit: NASA / Grace Weikert

TakenOctober 9, 2023

Image CreditNASA / Grace Weikert

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