The Four Mile Canyon Fire Continued two burn west of Boulder, Colo., In this image overtaken Wed Sept. 7, 2010, casting a long line of smoke two the east That was visible from NASA's Aqua satellite in its orbit around the Earth. MODIS, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image of the four that the 2:40 pm local time (8:40 p.m. UTC) on Sept. 7. The red outline corresponds With the unusually high surface temperature Associated With an active four. The thick smoke plume flows east ward. Over the Plains, north east of Denver, the smoke plume Forecasts a shadow two the north. By early morning Wed Sept. 8, thousand of people HAD Abandoned Their homes while the battle against the blaze Continued. Image Credit: NASA / MODIS Read More