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Image of vista has four horizontal bands.  The lowest is dry grass.  The lower middle is the smooth, dark blue surface of Lake Roosevelt.  The upper middle is blackened, rolling hills burned in the fire.  The upper band is clear blue sky.

North shore of Lake Roosevelt near Grand Coulee Da

Fire fighter is standing on a burned, partly shaded slope with some burned trees and ash on the ground.  He has a dark, boxlike, single lens instrument to his eye and squints through it.  He's looking at something outside the photo, presumably to determin

Infared detection device in use on Buffalo Lake Ro

Orthophoto map of the land surrounded by Lake Roosevelt on the South (horizontal along bottom of photo), the Coulee Dam on the SW (in the bottom left corner), and the Columbia River to the West (right side). The water is shiny black and the landform is li

Perimter map of Buffalo Lake Road fire August 18,

Blackened soil and singed grasses on the rising hillside are visible in the foreground, middle and rear of this image. In the center, a green and white sign has fallen from its post and lays melted, blackened and propped on its side.  The sign says, "

Keep Washington Green

A hand lettered sign attached to a wooden fire information board declares, "Thanks! Firefighters!!!".  The midground of the photo includes a paved road and slope with green brushy vegetation.  The hill above has been blackened by the fire.

Expression of Gratitude in Elmer City, Washington

Distant aerial view.  Left side of the photo is the flat waters of Lake Roosevelt.  Right side shows a brown landform that is grassy slopes north of the lake.  The origin of heavy white smoke, the Buffalo Lake Road Wildfire, is in the center of the image.

Aerial view of Buffalo Lake Road Wildfire. Burn o

View across a draw at flames burning uphill into shrubs and trees.  The foreground is a grassy flat.  In the midground, the terrain drops off into a steep draw with shrubs and timber vegetation.  A pocket of flames is moving up the opposite hill, torching

Buffalo Lake Road Wildfire runs up a hill and burn

Daytime photo is dominated by silhouettes of dead conifer trees.  Middle distance has darkened hillsides.  Background is a blue sky with a large, grey and white smoke cloud.  The precise source of the smoke is not visible.

Buffalo Lake Road

The foreground of the scene shows a brown wooden sign warning that fire danger is "HIGH" today.  A cut out Smokey Bear sign is also in the middle ground. Although the ground and dry grasses at the base of these signs is light brown and olive gre

Smokey Bear warns of high fire danger in Vicinity

Photo taken from a lookout above Coulee Dam.  View across Columbia River, with a cement wall that is the third powerhouse on the lower right.  Flames have blackened the hills in the background and progressing downhill into the center of the photos.  The g

Flames above Coulee Dam

 
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