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Fires Started by Lightning Continue in Alaska and Northern Canada Alaska (HDW) August 17, 2004 - On August 17, 2004, fires (red dots) burned across Alaska and northern Canada, spreading smoke across thousands of square kilometers. The fire season in Alaska has been very active since mid-June when record-breaking numbers of lightning strikes touched off scores of fires over several days. This image spans Alaska (left), Northwest Territories (right), and British Columbia (bottom right). At lower left is the Gulf of Alaska. |
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