Wildfire smoke map, September 18, 2014

Smoke map, 9-18-2014
Map showing the distribution of smoke from wildfires, September 18, 2014. The darkest plume is from the King Fire west of Lake Tahoe in California. Map courtesy of Weatherunderground. (click to enlarge)

When the King Fire in California ran 16 miles for an additional 52,400 acres on Wednesday, it put up a very large plume of smoke that is affecting air quality in Boise, Idaho this morning.

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.