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Fires in Los Angeles County

Acquired August 31, 2009, this true-color image shows the spreading Station Fire north of Los Angeles. Hotspots from the fire almost reach Mt. Wilson Observatory.


NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center. The Rapid Response Team provides daily images of this area. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published August 31, 2009
Data acquired August 31, 2009

Source:
Aqua > MODIS