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This Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from August 3, 2002. The fire (red dots) is burning in the Sequoia National Forest and has consumed more than 100,000 acres.
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Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA
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