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Smoke from an Everglades forest fire


A color photo taken in June, 1973 of smoke from forest fires drifting across drainage canals cut through the Everglades. "According to reports canals like this, permitted for further land development, increase fire hazards by causing foliage to become dry."
Photo credit: Environmental Protection Agency, Still Pictures Branch, National Archives at College Park. Image enhancement by FCIT.

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