A considerable fire has recently burned large areas around Kimberley burning the old , dry grass (see next picture) and supporting the resprouse of new grasses. We expect to be able to monitor the development using the ESA Sentinels (Photo: J. Baade 2021-10-30).The view to the opposite side of the road which was not affected by the fire (Photo: J. Baade 2021-10-30).