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The Park Fire is a large wildfire north of Sacramento, California. The fire started on July 24 after a burning car was pushed into a ditch.
On July 25, 2024, the fire exploded in size to more than 120,000 acres. A day later, the fire grew to an astonishing 239,000 acres.
By July 29, 2024, the Park Fire had burned 368,000 acres becoming the sixth largest fire in California history.
As of August 7, 2024, the Park Fire was 34% contained and has burned over 420,000 acres.
More details on the Park Fire can be found on InciWeb.
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NOAA-21 kept a watchful eye on the Park Fire and it’s burn scar through the first week of August.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/30 20:00 - 2024/08/06 20:20
Smoke fills the skies as fires rage in the Pacific Northwest.
Timespan Start: 2024/08/01 18:01 - 2024/08/02 01:56
In California, the Park Fire continues to grow while the Pedro Fire starts to its south.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/30 17:36 - 2024/07/31 02:01
A high resolution view of the Park Fire continuing to burn and grow in Northern California.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/29 20:32 - 2024/07/29 02:18
One of the primary uses of the “veggie” band is to aid in the detection of burn scars. This multi-day timelapse shows the growth of the burn scar left behind by the Park Fire in California, as seen from NOAA-20 and NOAA-21.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/25 20:00 - 2024/07/29 20:20
This multi-day animation shows the smoke plume associated with the Park Fire over a five day stretch as it becomes the sixth largest wildfire in California recorded history.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/24 13:01 - 2024/07/29 02:56
This multi-day imagery of the Park Fire from JPSS shows the burn scar and smoke as seen from the geocolor product
Timespan Start: 2024/07/25 20:00 - 2024/07/28 20:40
The first four and a half days of the Park Fire shows it’s growth from nothing to a staggering 358,256 acres.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/24 21:51 - 2024/07/29 14:01
VIIRS imagery of the Park Fire over multiple days, showing the day fire product during the daytime and the day/night band at nighttime.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/24 21:18 - 2024/07/26 10:09
Intense pyrocumulonimbus plumes billow from the raging Park Fire in Northern California. The fire grows to an astonishing 239,000 acres.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/26 16:30 - 2024/07/27 01:40
JPSS satellites witnessed thick plumes of smoke rising from the ferocious flames of the Park Fire yesterday afternoon. A massive burn scar can be seen in the wake of the large wildfire.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/25 20:09 - 2024/07/25 21:49
A stunning, hi-res view of the Park Fire exploding in size to more than 120,000 acres.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/25 15:59 - 2024/07/26 02:10
The Park Fire exploded in size last night, becoming the largest wildfire in the state of California so far this year. Notice how much brighter the flames appear compared to city lights in this imagery from NOAA-20.
Timespan Start: 2024/07/25 10:29 - 2024/07/25 10:29
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