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City Fire at Night with Rising Smoke and Illuminated Streets (San Jose del Cabo, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Urban San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A fire burns in the distance over an urban area at night. Smoke rises from the flames, which are visible against the dark sky. The city below is illuminated by streetlights and building lights.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial night footage for documentary, news-style, agency mood reel, or social edits needing a distant urban fire over San Jose del Cabo with city lights below.
Edit role
Use this six-second clip as a tense cutaway, transition beat, or brief insert between wider city coverage and closer emergency or aftermath material.
Visual details
Orange flames burn on a dark hillside or edge of the city while a thick smoke column rises into the night sky above illuminated streets and scattered building lights, with no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames read as a distant elevated drone view, with dark foreground city blocks, bright street grids in the midground, and the fire and smoke placed high against the horizon.

Tags

firesmokecitynighturbanflameslightsbuildingsstreetsdark skyilluminatedcity lightsemergencydarkglowheatdangerblazedrone

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
91 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.

A distant orange fire burns above illuminated streets in San Jose del Cabo at night, with a dark smoke plume rising into the sky and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the fire as a bright orange point over the darker city grid. (0:00)
The fire glows strongly above the San Jose del Cabo street lights, with smoke thickening upward against the dark horizon and no visible people.
This frame keeps the blaze centered above the illuminated streets for a clear emergency cutaway. (0:01)
A bright cluster of flames sits beyond the city lights in San Jose del Cabo, sending a dark smoke column upward with no visible people in frame.
The frame gives editors a clean wide view of flames, smoke, and the surrounding night city lights. (0:02)
The fourth second shows the orange blaze over San Jose del Cabo with more of the glowing street pattern visible below and no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the separation between the dark city foreground and the active fire in the distance. (0:03)

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