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Wildfires are prevalent in the southwest. Here are some images I captured from the local wildfires.
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Weber Canyon fire 6/24/12. Fire was coming over every ridgeline. Looking east from town of Mancos.
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Weber Canyon fire 6/24/12. Fire was coming over every ridgeline. Looking east from town of Mancos.

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  • 6/21/13 Smoke plume from the combined West Fork and Windy Pass fires that threaten the town of Southfork CO. Photo taken from Durango, 102 miles away from Southfork.
  • 7/22/12 The Airpark Fire was reported around noon today just south of Animas Airpark. This shot was taken around 9pm from Grandview with the 'Bridge to Nowhere' in the foreground.
  • 7/22/12 The Airpark Fire was reported around noon today just south of Animas Airpark. This shot was taken around 9pm from Grandview with the 'Bridge to Nowhere' in the foreground.
  • 7/22/12 The Airpark Fire was reported around noon today just south of Animas Airpark. This shot was taken around 7:30pm as it was creeping over the ridge toward the new reservoir Lake Nighthorse (not yet open to public).Estimated at 500 acres.
  • 7/22/12 The Airpark Fire was reported around noon today just south of Animas Airpark. This shot was taken around 6pm from the east side of La Plata County (on a ridge between Bayfield and Durango.
  • 7/22/12 The Airpark Fire was reported around noon today just south of Animas Airpark. This shot was taken around 5:30pm from Grandview with the 'Bridge to Nowhere' in the foreground.
  • 7/22/12 The Airpark Fire was reported around noon today just south of Animas Airpark. This shot was taken around 12:30pm as I was driving north on US Highway 550 near Farmington Hill.
  • The Weber Canyon fire started around 4:30pm on June 23, 2012. Over 6,000 acres on fire within 24 hours.
  • The Weber Canyon fire started around 4:30pm on June 23, 2012. Over 6,000 acres on fire within 24 hours. Note helicopter in sky to fight the fire.
  • Weber Canyon fire 6/24/12. Fire was coming over every ridgeline. Looking east from town of Mancos.
  • Weber Canyon fire 6/24/12. Fire was coming over every ridgeline. Looking east from town of Mancos.
  • Weber Canyon fire 6/24/12. Fire was coming over every ridgeline. Looking east from town of Mancos. Note cat in field!
  • Mancos, Colorado's Weber Canyon fire. Driving Highway 160 westbound toward the fire. 6/24/12
  • Mancos, Colorado's Weber Canyon fire. Driving Highway 160 westbound toward the fire. 6/24/12
  • June 8, 2012. The X-Rock Fire burns only a couple of acres before being contained. It was the 10th anniversary of the Missionary Ridge Fire, scars visible in the red rock of the Animas Valley,
  • June 8, 2012. The X-Rock Fire burns only a couple of acres before being contained. It was the 10th anniversary of the Missionary Ridge Fire, scars visible in the red rock of the Animas Valley,
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