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HISTORIC SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRES FROM OUTER SPACE Pictures

The largest fire in modern Los Angeles County history in Southern California is pictured on
August 30, 2009, from the NASA Terra satellite in outer space high above looking down at the
Angeles National Forest historic wildfires. Awesome and deadly smoke plumes are pictured
rising thousands of feet in the high-resolution space image.

Photo: NASA.

These types of "wildland fires" involve hundreds of highly-specialized firefighter from across
the Unites States who come together and battle these destructive fires.

Here are some links to federal and Calif. state fire agencies:

CLICK to learn about the Bureau of Indian Affairs elite GOLDEN EAGLES HOTSHOTS IHC wildland firefighters and their mission
MEET SOME OF THE FIREFIGHTERS WHO WERE AT THE STATION FIRE!

CLICK to learn about the CALFIRE California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

CLICK to learn about the Pacific Southwest Region Fire and Aviation Management.

CLICK to learn about the NIFC National Interagency Fire Center.

CLICK to learn about the US Fire Administration, Department of Homeland Security, FEMA.

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