A controlled burn in the Flint Hills, in Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
Thanks to the farmers who were managing this fire - they were very courteous and friendly, though I feel bad for freaking them out when I first approached the fire - I'm sure they were startled seeing some stranger walking down a rural road with a camera and tripod.
Coordinates:
Lat: 39° 3’ 39.8” N
Long: 96° 21’ 12.9” W
or
Lat: 39.061062
Long: -96.353593
Tuesday evening 31 March 2015.
Video of this burn has uploaded to here: youtu.be/WGgobNXG-2k
UPDATE 28 APRIL 2015: This photo was selected as Kansas Public Radio's Picture of the Week: kansaspublicradio.org/weekly-photo/prairie-fire
Tags: Kansas prairie Wabaunsee County Flint Hills fire burn prairie burn controlled burn 2015 March March 2015
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Controlled burn in the Flint Hills in Wabaunsee County.
Tuesday evening 31 March 2015.
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Controlled burn in the Flint Hills in Wabaunsee County.
Tuesday evening 31 March 2015.
Tags: Kansas Wabaunsee County Alma Flint Hills trip evening 2015 March March 2015 prairie burn fire controlled burn controlled fire controlled prairie burn controlled prairie fire
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Controlled burn in the Flint Hills in Wabaunsee County.
Tuesday evening 31 March 2015.
Tags: Kansas Wabaunsee County Alma Flint Hills trip evening 2015 March March 2015 prairie burn fire controlled burn controlled fire controlled prairie burn controlled prairie fire
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