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Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) US/Canada

The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) US/Canada is a joint effort by NASA and the U.S. Forest Service to provide access to low latency satellite imagery and science data products from earth observation system satellite assets.

Data Coverage
North America
File Format
images
text (ascii)
csv
shapefile
geotiff
kml
Data Type
Satellite

Fire Research And Management Exchange (FRAMES)

Fire Research And Management Exchange System (FRAMES) provides a method of exchanging information and transferring technology among wildland fire researchers, managers, and other stakeholders in an online environment.

Data Coverage
United States

InciWeb: Incident Information System

InciWeb is an interagency all-risk incident information management system. InciWeb provides the most current information about wildfires, prescribed burns, floods, hurricanes, and other incidents to the public, news media, and other interested parties.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Current Conditions

Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) – North Carolina State Climate Office

The Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) assesses the likelihood of wildfires becoming large and difficult to contain by representing the net effect of evapotranspiration and precipitation in producing cumulative moisture deficiency in deep duff and upper soil layers. 

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Current Conditions, Forecasts
File Format
images
csv
geotiff
Data Type
Satellite