WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 081915

United States

(1) Our first article today provides an overview of wildfire activity across the US as USFS considers requesting firefighters from as far away as Australia and New Zealand
Raging U.S. wildfires burn homes, force evacuations, kill horses

(2) NASA's Aqua satellite provided dramatic images of smoke plumes emanating from western wildfires
NASA satellite captures thick plumes of smoke from wildfires

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