NASA satellite images capture dramatic extent of California wildland fire

The devastating fire was reported to be the largest on record among any of California's Channel Islands.

NASA images reveal Santa Rosa Island Fire burn scar covering third of the island

New satellite images reveal how quickly the human-caused Santa Rosa Island Fire scorched about one-third of the California ...

Fire dozers outfitted with NASA-made sensors help battle blazes

Dangerous, frontline firefighting jobs may get a bit safer thanks to new heat-sensing sensors designed by NASA. The sensors ...

NASA develops sensor to improve firefighter safety

With peak wildfire season approaching, scientists with NASA's FireSense project have created low-cost thermal sensors to ...
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How NASA Ames Research Center is helping fire management agencies predict wildfires

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KGO) -- Wildland fire management agencies are getting help from NASA when it comes to predicting and putting out wildfires. "This is the data and tools we've been developing for ...

NASA images reveal Santa Rosa Island Fire burn scar

A pair of newly released NASA images show just how dramatically the Santa Rosa Island Fire changed one of California's ...