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More than 25,000 acres were intentionally lit in a back-fire to save the town of Show Low.

imageID: 20690
Description: More than 25,000 acres were intentionally lit in a back-fire to save the town of Show Low.
Keywords: wildfire
wildland-urban interface
Rodeo-Chediski Fire
Media: Digital
Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Quality: 3
Location: Near Show Low; AZ; USA
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 06/22/2002
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

USDA Forest Service. 2007. Forest Service Research Image Library. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://www.fs.usda.gov/rds/imagedb

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