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Ruby Fire

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North Cascades National Park 
810 State Route 20 Sedro Woolley Wa 98284 Washington 
7280 Ranger Station Rd Marblemount WA 98267 Washington 
Sedro-Woolley, 
Washington 
98284 
North Cascades National Park 
810 State Route 20 Sedro Woolley Wa 98284 Washington 
7280 Ranger Station Rd Marblemount WA 98267 Washington 
Sedro-Woolley, 
Washington 
98284 

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Radio Repeater Repair near Ruby Fire
Comm Tech Repairs Radio Repeater
Comm Tech Repairs Radio Repeater
Radio Repeater Repair near Ruby Fire

Communication Technician Dave Jalonen repairs a radio repeater on Sourdough Mountain near the Ruby Fire

 

Photo courtesy of Austin Gonzagowski

 

 

Aerial image of Ruby Mountain and smoke from the Ruby Fire taken 8.22.2024
Aerial image of Ruby Mountain and smoke wafting up from the forest in the distance
Aerial image of Ruby Mountain and smoke wafting up from the forest in the distance
Aerial image of Ruby Mountain and smoke from the Ruby Fire taken 8.22.2024

NPS Photo/Aerial image of Ruby Mountain and smoke from the Ruby Fire taken 8.22.2024

Aerial image of Fourth of July Camp - Ruby Mountain
Aerial view of a remote mountainous forest and trail with a small clearing
Aerial view of a remote mountainous forest and trail with a small clearing
Aerial image of Fourth of July Camp - Ruby Mountain

NPS Photo/Aerial image of Fourth of July Camp - Ruby Mountain

Smoke from the Ruby Fire seen from Diablo Lake shore
Smoke wafts through a steep forested mountain slope
Smoke wafts through a steep forested mountain slope
Smoke from the Ruby Fire seen from Diablo Lake shore

Smoke from the Ruby Fire seen from Diablo Lake shore

The Ruby Fire on 8/18/2024 by C. Bender
The Ruby Fire on 8/18/2024
The Ruby Fire on 8/18/2024
The Ruby Fire on 8/18/2024 by C. Bender

The Ruby Fire on 8/18/2024

Ruby Fire, August 17, 2024
Wildfire on a mountain side
Wildfire on a mountain side
Ruby Fire, August 17, 2024
Photo - Visitor studies Fire Information maps and info at Diablo Lake Overlook
A visitor studies Fire Information maps and info posted on a wooden A-frame display at Diablo Lake Overlook
A visitor studies Fire Information maps and info posted on a wooden A-frame display at Diablo Lake Overlook
Photo - Visitor studies Fire Information maps and info at Diablo Lake Overlook

A visitor studies Fire Information maps and info posted on a wooden A-frame display at Diablo Lake Overlook, North Cascades National Park

Photo - Road closure signs and barricade on State Route 20 milepost 148
Photo - Road closure signs and barricade on State Route 20 milepost 148
Photo - Road closure signs and barricade on State Route 20 milepost 148
Photo - Road closure signs and barricade on State Route 20 milepost 148

NPS Photo - Road closure signs and barricade on State Route 20 at milepost 148. The road is closed due to fire activity from the Easy Fire. 

The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24, photo taken at the entrance to the closed Colonial Creek South Campground
The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24, photo taken at the entrance to the closed Colonial Creek South Campground
The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24

The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24, photo taken at the entrance to the closed Colonial Creek South Campground

The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24

The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24.  This photo was taken from approximately Southwest of the fire.

The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24. This photo was taken from approximately the Northwest of the fire. Below you can see the Thunder Arm of Diablo Lake.
The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24. This photo was taken from approximately the Northwest of the fire. Below you can see the Thunder Arm of Diablo Lake.
The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24

The Ruby Fire during a recon flight on 8/15/24.  This photo was taken from approximately the Northwest of the fire.  Below you can see the Thunder Arm of Diablo Lake.

The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24
The Ruby Fire on the night of 8/15/24

Photo was taken at the entrance to the closed Colonial Creek South Campground.

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