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A state of emergency for Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake, Butte and Yuba counties has been declared as more than a dozen 

wildfires rage across Northern California

. In response, we are making our satellite data available to everyone that needs it.

High resolution SkySat imagery shows wildfires sweeping through the hills northeast of Napa, California on October 10, 2017.

Under the smoke, burn scars (dark gray) and unburned woodland (bright red) are revealed in this false-color composite, high resolution SkySat imagery. Flame retardant is red in true color, and orange in false-color.

High resolution SkySat imagery of Larkfield-Wikiup, California on October 11, 2017.

False-color composite, high resolution SkySat imagery of Larkfield-Wikiup, California on October 11, 2017. Planet is making imagery of regions affected by these fires available for use by the public, first responders and aid providers, and media. We will continue to release relevant imagery and it can be directly downloaded, below. 

10/11/2017 - High resolution SkySat near-infrared imagery (

10/11/2017 - High resolution SkySat true-color imagery (

10/15/2017 - High resolution SkySat near-infrared imagery: burn scar (

10/16/2017 - High resolution SkySat imagery (

Northern California Wildfire Satellite Data Available For Access

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