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Heavy satellite-observed smoke area centered at 32.302°N, 94.195°W — Near De Berry, TX, United States

Reported by NOAA HMS Smoke Detection

The source records a heavy-density smoke extent near De Berry, Texas, observed by satellite. It does not identify the smoke source or report ground-level air quality.

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  • Affected location: Near De Berry, Texas, United States
Ch-47 Chinook Helicopter crew chief looks out toward the plume of smoke. Texas National Guard crews launched out of the Austin Army Aviation Facility to fight wild fires threatening homes and property near Bastrop, Texas, September 6, 2011. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm McClendon
Illustrative image: Ch-47 Chinook Helicopter crew chief looks out toward the plume of smoke. Texas National Guard crews launched out of the Austin Army Aviation Facility to fight wild fires threatening homes and property near Bastrop, Texas, September 6, 2011. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm McClendon — The National Guard/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
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The record documents an observed smoke area but provides no source attribution or ground-level air-quality measurement.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Urgency
2/10

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