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Fires occur throughout the State within CAL FIRE jurisdiction on a daily basis during fire season. However, the majority of those fires are contained quickly and no information will generally be provided on these incidents at this site if the fire burns less than 10 acres.
- Prescribed Burns Map
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- Prescribed Burns Map
Get real-time updates on wildfires, smoke, and lightning strikes across California with Map of Fire. Monitor the spread and intensity of wildfires, track smoke dispersion, and stay alert to lightning activity.
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There are two major types of current fire information: fire perimeter and hot spot data: 1. Fire perimeterdata are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on-the-ground information. These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel, but are generally updated only once every ...
For the best source of up to date information about evacuations and road closures, seek out your local county and city government resources. These sites will often have other information, including PDF maps, evacuation information, and road closures. Smartphone apps can also provide helpful information about real time conditions. Disclaimer: This f...
The fire activity data displayed are from government data sources, not the map author. Please contact admin@publicsafetygis.orgfor more information.
FIRMS Fire Map allows you to interactively browse the full archive of global active fire detections from MODIS and VIIRS. Near real-time fire data are available within approximately 3 hours of satellite overpass and imagery within 4-5 hours.
Stepping through the images using the right arrow on the time bar (upper left corner of the map) will help. Many of the weather overlays cover the entire United States. The fire overlays cover mainly the western United States. Webcams and basin boundaries are specific to California.
Aug 17, 2021 · Cal Fire’s latest update lists 14 large wildfires burning in the state, all but two in Northern California. Almost 12,500 firefighters were battling those blazes as of Friday, said the...
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