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Distant Fire and Smoke over Urban Cityscape at Dusk (San Jose del Cabo, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Urban San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A fire burns in the distance, producing thick black smoke, over an urban area at dusk. City lights illuminate the buildings and streets below. The scene is viewed from an elevated perspective, showing the fire's glow against the darkening sky.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, news-style, travel, social, or agency edits needing a dusk view of distant fire and black smoke over San Jose Del Cabo without visible people.
Edit role
The six-second clip works as a brief cutaway, transition beat, or contextual insert between closer fire details and wider urban coverage.
Visual details
A dark smoke column rises from an orange fire beyond lit streets, apartment blocks, low buildings, hills, and a blue-pink dusk sky, with no visible people in the frames.
Shot mechanics
The elevated aerial composition places roads and buildings in the foreground, the burning area in the midground, and a low hill horizon under the evening sky.

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
92 MB
Location
San Jose Del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

4 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Distant orange fire sends black smoke above San Jose Del Cabo buildings and roads at dusk, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the fire glow and smoke plume beyond the illuminated urban foreground. (0:00)
A thick smoke column spreads above San Jose Del Cabo while street lights and apartment blocks fill the lower frame, with no visible people.
This moment keeps the fire centered against the darkening skyline and lit city grid. (0:01)
The fire burns near the horizon in San Jose Del Cabo as black smoke drifts across the upper sky over lit streets, with no visible people.
The frame emphasizes the contrast between the orange burn area and the cool evening city light. (0:02)
Wide dusk cityscape with distant fire and smoke

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