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Australia's Devastating Wildfires Seen from Space
Observations from NASA satellites show the effects the Australian wildfires are having across the land, the ocean and the air.
NASA Tracks Diablo Winds Powering Massive Kincade Wildfire in California
Gusting winds in northern California are helping the spread of the Kincade fire, as shown in a new animation from NASA.
California Wildfires Signal the Arrival of a Planetary Fire Age
The Earth may be entering an era in which natural and human-generated fire together are reshaping the planet.
Amazon Wildfires Are Horrifying, But They're Not Destroying Earth's Oxygen Supply
Even if the entire Amazon rainforest burned down, we'd be okay.
How Do Wildfires Start?
More than 8.5 million acres of land in the U.S. burned this year. Here's how the raging flames get their start.
Here's How Smoke from California Wildfires Affects the Human Body
Experts say that the biggest health danger from the smoke comes from the particulate matter that it contains.
In Photos: Devastating Wildfires in California
Wildfires raging in Northern California are now considered the deadliest the state has ever endured. Here's a look at the fires and the destruction left behind.
Wildfires: Causes, Costs & Containment
Wildfires burn millions of acres every year, and they are increasing in frequency and duration.
