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West Fork Complex Fires, Colorado

A complex of fires in southwestern Colorado blazed through beetle-killed spruce forests in June 2013.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story West Fork Complex Fires, Colorado.

NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published June 24, 2013
Data acquired June 22, 2013

Source:: Aqua > MODIS