NASA’s Fire Information for Resource Management System
NASA’s Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) – Fire map, active fire data.
From the website:
The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) distributes Near Real-Time (NRT) active fire data within 3 hours of satellite observation from both the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS).
The active fire / hotspot data can be viewed in FIRMS Fire Map or in NASA’s Worldview , delivered as email alerts or downloaded in the following formats: SHP, KML, TXT, WMS
FIRMS is part of NASA’s Land, Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE).
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