MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. – At least three wildfires ignited near North Carolina towns that were devastated by Hurricane Helene.

WTF is going on at these coordinates?” The VERIFY team looked into whether the images are real. The Google Maps satellite image of the Los Angeles property does show the words “HELP” and “TRAFICO” ...

WTF is going on at these coordinates?” The VERIFY team looked into whether the images are real. The Google Maps satellite image of the Los Angeles property does show the words “HELP” and ...

Satellite images help identify large areas of pollution caused by fires ... To measure aerosol optical depth using NEO, go to the NEO web page. Click on the atmosphere tab under the map Select ...

In the map below, you can see active incidents in the area marked as red, with active incidents in McDowell County. The full data is available at the North Carolina Forest Service website.