![A blackened patch of earth, still emitting some smoke, stretches diagonally across the majority of this image. The land surrounding is primarily light brown, but there are some crop fields toward the upper left of the burn area and to the lower right of the burn, running parallel to the burn region.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/oregonfire-oli2-20240713.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Wildfire Scorches Eastern Oregon
Fast-moving blazes tore through rangeland in the Pacific Northwest amid excessive heat. View the full story
Credits: NASA Earth Observatory / Wanmei Liang
TakenJuly 12, 2024
Image CreditNASA Earth Observatory / Wanmei Liang
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