Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, smelting, …

Track the latest wildfire and smoke information with data that is updated hourly based upon input from several incident and intelligence sources.

View the latest fires from the last 48 hours on an interactive map, displaying the brightness and the event time. The information is provided by the NASA FIRMS - Active Fire Data.

It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season. Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS.

Track wildfires & smoke across Florida. Monitor fire spread, intensity, and lightning strikes. Stay informed with real-time updates on Map of Fire.

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Whether you want to check today’s fire activity, explore past fire seasons, or understand how weather and landscape interact with active incidents, the tools below put the information at your fingertips.

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4 days ago · NOAA’s satellite observations play a vital role in wildfire response by enabling early fire detection and near-continuous monitoring. This data supports emergency response during active fire …

5 days ago · Fire, rapid burning of combustible material with the evolution of heat and usually accompanied by flame. It is one of humanity’s essential tools, control of which helped start it on the …