- Fire - Wikipedia
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, forging, incineration of waste, cremation, and as a weapon or mode of destruction
- Watch Duty - Wildfire Maps Alerts
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- NIFC Maps - National Interagency Fire Center
This page is your gateway to real-time and historical maps that tell the story of wildland fire across the country 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
- AirNow Fire and Smoke Map
It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS
- Wildfire Map: Track Live Fires, Smoke, Lightning | Map of Fire
Track wildfires smoke across the US Monitor fire spread, intensity, and lightning strikes Stay informed with real-time updates on Map of Fire
- National Fire News | National Interagency Fire Center
Two new large fires were reported this week, one in New Mexico and one in North Carolina Both are now 100% contained Since January 1, 62,580 fires have burned 4,969,735 acres This remains above the 10-year average for number of fires, but below average for acres burned
- Upper West Side fire breaks out on Amsterdam – NBC New York
Raging flames leaped from an apartment building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Tuesday, raining debris onto the sidewalk and spewing smoke across the cityscape, but causing no major injuries
- NASA | LANCE | FIRMS
NASA | LANCE | Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of firefighters, scientists and users interested in monitoring fires Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface
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