The Miller Complex wildfire was one of the many forest wildfires throughout Oregon and the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 2017. Here smoke from the wildfire creates a brilliant sunset in contrast to the hazardous air to breathe and fire that threated many people and their homes.
Smoke primarily from the Spruce Creek wildfire creates a ghostly haze at sunrise over Crater Lake in Oregon. The Spruce Creek wildfire, one of the many in the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 2017, was nearly completely within the boundaries of Crater Lake National Park and completely obscured the lake on many days.