Image Categories
Hawai‘i Fuels and Wildfires
O'ahu
Wa`ahila Ridge, O`ahu, Apr 2021, Guinea Grass Re-Growth (Credit: Kevin Faccenda)
Wa`ahila Ridge, O`ahu, Sept 202o, Survival Of Furcreae Foetida (Credit: Kevin Faccenda)
Guinea Grass Fire, Helemano, O`ahu, Sept 2013 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Central O`ahu, Nov 2013, Fire Increases in Rate Of Spread And Intensity As It Moves Uphill On A South-Facing Slope. (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Water Drops by the U.S. Army, Wai`anae Mountains, O`ahu, Oct 2013 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Water Drops by the U.S. Army, Wai`anae Mountains, O`ahu, Oct 2013 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Wai`anae Ranch O`ahu, Apr 2014, Well Cured, Mixed Guinea and Buffel Grass With Scattered Kiawe (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Kaukonahua, Wai`Aanae, O`ahu, Nov 2013, The Grassy Fuels and Scattered Shrubs Were Completely Consumed, Whereas Trees Show Severe Canopy Scorching. (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Palehua, O`ahu, Aug 2014 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Guinea Grass, Wai`anae, O`ahu, Apr 2014 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Molasses Grass, Aug 2014 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Palehua, O`ahu, Aug 2014 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Palehua, O`ahu, Aug 2014 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Wa`ahila Ridge, O`ahu, March 2015 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge, O`ahu, Aug 2014 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Wahiawa, O`ahu, Aug 2015 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Palehua, O`ahu, March 2016. Fire Burned Through Mixed Guinea Grass and Haole Koa & Stopped At A Grazed Paddock. (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Kipapa, O`ahu, May 2015. Burned Native Forest (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Nanakuli, O`ahu, March 2016. Burned Haole Koa & Guinea Grass (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Nanakuli, O`ahu, March 2016 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Palehua, O`ahu, March 2016. Continuous Guinea Grass Beneath a Eucalyptus Canopy (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Kipapa National Wildlife Refuge, O`ahu, Nov 2016. Continuous Fire Spread in Uluhe (Credit: DLNR)
Makaha Valley, O`ahu, Aug 2018. (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Makaha Valley, O`ahu, Aug 2018. (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Kea`Au Valley, O`ahu, Dead Wiliwili Stand, Aug 2018 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Waialua, O`ahu, Aug 2020 (Credit: Mike Walker, DLNR)
Wa`ahila Ridge, O`ahu, Sept 2020 (Credit: Kevin Faccenda)
Hawai‘i Island
Leilani Fire, August 12, 2022 (Credit: Hawai‘i DLNR)
Leilani Fire, August 12, 2022 (Credit: Hawai‘i DLNR)
Leilani Fire, August 12, 2022 (Credit: Hawai‘i DLNR)
Leilani Fire crew, August 12, 2022 (Credit: Hawai‘i DLNR)
Leilani Fire, August 11, 2022 (Credit: Hawai‘i DLNR)
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Mar 2022 Dodonaea Viscosa Regeneration After Fire (Credit: JB Friday)
Mauna Kea, Aug 2010. Fire Backing into Wind Through Continuous Surface Fuels Amid Hawaiian Dry Forest Trees. Note The Longer Residence Time of The Fire in The Heavier Woody Fuels. (Credit: Jay Hatayama)
Kamoamoa Fissure, Napau Fire, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, March 2011. (Credit: DLNR)
Fountain Grass, West Hawai‘i, July 2015 (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Kikuyu Grass, March 2016 at Waiki`i, About to Be Grazed for Fuels Reduction (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Waikoloa Fire, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 (Credit: Melissa Kunz)
Keahou Fire, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 Burned `Ōhi`a & Pukiawe (Credit: Melissa Kunz)
Keahou Fire, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 Grass Recovery in Burned Koa Forest (Credit: Melissa Kunz)
Guinea Grass Re-Growth After Waikoloa Fire, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 (Credit: Melissa Kunz)
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Aug 2020 Acacia Koa Regeneration 2 Years Later (Credit: JB Friday)
Mauna Kea Fire, Hawai‘i Island, Sept 2021 Bare Soil (Credit: JB Friday)
Leilani Fire, August 11, 2022 (Credit: Hawai‘i DLNR)
Kaua'i
Pu`u Kapele, Waimea, Kaua`i, June 2019. (Credit: Mike Walker, DLNR)
Pu`u Kapele, Kaua`i, Feb 2014 Sida Fallax Regeneration After Fire (Credit: JB Friday)
Lihue, Kaua`i, Dec 2014. Continuous Guinea Grass Cover Adjacent to The Airport (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Limahuli Kaua`i, June 2019. (Credit: Mike Walker, DLNR)
Maui
Lahainaluna, Maui, Aug 2018 (Credit: Hank Oppenheimer)
Kula Forest Reserve, Maui, Mar 2009 (Credit: Hank Oppenheimer)
Kula Forest Reserve, Maui, Mar 2009 (Credit: Hank Oppenheimer)
Pohakea, Maui, June 2010 (Credit: Hank Oppenheimer)
Kahikinui, Maui Damage After Fire, May 2016 (Credit: Hank Oppenheimer)
Hana`ula Iki, Maui, July 2008 (Credit: Hank Oppenheimer)
Western Pacific Island Fuels and Wildfires
Guam
Acacia Plantation Wildfire, Guam, Aug 2019 Showing Flame Heights (Credit: JB Friday)
Fire Break Road, Guam, Jan 2018 (Credit: JB Friday)
Cetti Bay, Guam, March 2018 (Credit: JB Friday)
Soil Erosion Control, Guam, Aug 2019 (Credit: JB Friday)
Soil Erosion After Fire, Guam, Aug 2019 (Credit: JB Friday)
Pandanus Re-Planting After Fire, Guam, Aug 2019 (Credit: JB Friday)
Eucalyptus Re-Sprouting Guam, Aug 2019 (Credit: JB Friday)
Palau
Palau, Oct 2013. An Example of What Happens When Fires Stop at A Dense Tropical Forest Edge (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Area Behind Agricultural Center, Palau July 2013 (Credit: JB Friday)
Yap
Yap, May 2014. Fire Self Extinguished at Forest Edge (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Savanna Fire, Yap, Aug 2019 (Credit: JB Friday)
Yap, Oct 2013. A Burned Savanna Reveals Old Ag Ditch Systems. (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Rumong, Yap Oct 2013 Fire Self Extinguished At Forest Edge (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Rumong, Yap, May 2014. Typical Micronesian Savanna (Credit: Clay Trauernicht)
Hawai‘i & Western Pacific Satellite Images
O'ahu
Fire Scars, West O`ahu, Aug 2017 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Fire Scars, West O`ahu, Aug 2018 (Source: Modis Imagery)
Hawai‘i Island
Waikoloa Fire Scar, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Keauhou Fire Scar, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Waikoloa, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)
Keauhou, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Hawai‘i Island, Aug 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)
Maui Nui
Kaho`olawe Fire Scars, March 2020 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)
Kahikinui, Maui, Aug 2016 (Source: Landsat 8, Natural Color)
Pukalani, Maui, July 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)
West Maui Fire Scars, Sept 2018 During Hurricane Lane (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Maui Fire Scars, 2019 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)
Kaua'i
Waimea, Kaua`i, June 2017 (Source: MODIS Imagery)
Waimea, Kaua`i, May 2015 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Western Pacific
Manell, Guam, Feb 2019 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)
South Guam Fire Scars, March 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Saipan Fire Scars, March 2018 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, SWIR Visualization)
Yap, March 2019 (Source: Sentinel 2 Imagery, Natural Color)