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.
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.
Breaking news and live updates on wildfires. The Spring Fire was "pretty much under control," a Riverside County Fire Department spokesperson said Saturday.
A combination of heat, dry air and strong winds are fueling "extreme" wildfire risks for millions across the middle of the country.
More than 15 million under fire weather alerts in central U.S., as ...
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.
Crews continue to battle the Railroad Fire in Clay and Putnam counties in Florida, which has now grown to more than 4,000 acres. Here's the latest.
View the latest interactive fire map from WFCA (Western Fire Chiefs Association) which provides real-time information about active wildfires in the US.
Track wildfires & smoke across the US. Monitor fire spread, intensity, and lightning strikes. Stay informed with real-time updates on Map of Fire.
Wildfire Map: Track Live Fires, Smoke, & Lightning | Map of Fire