Thick plumes of grey and white smoke erupt from a central mass of glowing orange flames, cast against a small area of blue sky in the upper right half of the image. The fire extends high above thick areas of green coniferous forest, stretched across the lower middle of the photo. The foreground features a dark turquoise river and grey stony shoreline.
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