Google and DigitalGlobe bring satellite view of Waldo Canyon Fire devastation

In only a week the Waldo Canyon Fire has scorched 17,000 acres and destroyed nearly 350 homes near Colorado Springs, Colorado. While thousands of residents remain evacuated, Google and DigitalGlobe have released satellite imagery providing a bird’s eye view of the devastation.  Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com.  Be sure to check out the stunning before and after photos in the slideshow.

Infrared satellite imagery from DigitalGlobe shows the devastation in a Colorado Springs neighborhood following the Waldo Canyon Fire. Image (c) 2012 DigitalGlobe, Inc.


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