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  • ATSR World Fire Atlas
    Monthly global fire maps from the European Space Agency.
    dup.esrin.esa.int/ionia/wfa
  • Bandelier National Monument - Cerro Grande Prescribed Fire Investigation Report
    Concerning the prescribed fire set on May 4, 2000 which then ignited into a wildfire.
    www.nps.gov/cerrogrande
  • Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC)
    Provides operational fire-control services, as well as management and information services to its Member Agencies. Often coordinates the sharing of resources with the United States and other countries.
    www.ciffc.ca
  • Canberra, Australia Fires - 2003 (8)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Fires/Canberra__Australia_Fires___2003
  • CSIRO: Bushfire Behaviour and Management
    Bushfire Behaviour and Management is the Australian CSIRO's project which investigates the use of science and technology to reduce the impact of bushfires.
    www.csiro.au/science/Vesta.html
  • Current Large Fire Incidents Map - USDA Forest Service
    Interactive maps showing large wildfires in the U.S. From the Remote Sensing Applications Center, USDA Forest Service.
    activefiremaps.fs.fed.us
  • Fire and Aviation Management
    www.fs.fed.us/fire
  • Fire Globe: The Global Fire Monitoring Centre (GFMC)
    Provides real-time or near-real time, information related to fires around the world, and archives related news, documents, and related amterial.
    www.fire.uni-freiburg.de
  • Fire News - National Interagency Fire Center
    Daily news reports on wildfires and fire conditions around the U.S. from the National Interagency Fire Center. News center also provides daily and yearly fire statistics.
    www.nifc.gov/fire_info/nfn.htm
  • Fire Weather - NOAAWatch
    Find fire weather forecasts and warnings from the NWS, satellite fire monitoring imagery, and general information about wildfires.
    www.noaawatch.gov/themes/fire.php
  • Firebreak
    Information about bushfires from the ACT Bush Fire Council. Includes safety tips, bushfire behaviour, and photos.
    www.firebreak.com.au
  • Fires - Earth Observatory
    See NASA satellite images of current and recent fires from around the globe.
    earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/category.php?cat_id=8
  • GeoMAC Wildland Fire Support
    Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination is an Internet-based mapping tool to allow for access to online maps of current fire locations in the United States.
    www.geomac.gov
  • How Wildfires Work - HowStuffWorks [new]
    Learn about fuel loads, the role of weather and people in wildfires, how blazes are fought, and the coast of wild land fires.
    science.howstuffworks.com/wildfire.htm
  • InciWeb - National Interagency Fire Center
    Reporting on wildfires across the United States. InciWeb provides wildfire location maps and information on the fire's containment and impact.
    www.inciweb.org
  • Keep Montana Green Association
    Maintains public education, media, and publicity programs focused on the prevention of person-caused wildfires on the forest and rangelands of Montana.
    www.keepgreen.org
  • NASA Global Fire Monitoring
    Includes satellite imagery, and sections on the state of the science, fire emissions, satellite systems, and regional examples.
    earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/GlobalFire
  • National Fire Weather Page
    Interactive map from the National Weather Service provides fire weather forecasts and reports on wildfires from around the U.S.
    radar.srh.noaa.gov/fire
  • Satellite Observations of Forest Fires
    fermi.jhuapl.edu/avhrr/gallery/fire/fire.html
  • Seasonal Distribution of African Savanna Fires
    Article describing the temporal and spatial distribution of savanna fires over the entire African continent, as determined from night-time satellite imagery.
    asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/biomass_burn/season.html
  • Summer in Victoria (and Neighbouring States)
    Includes photos of Mount Hotham, Canberra, and Victoria fires.
    www.stormchasers.au.com/summer02.htm
  • U.S. National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Department_of_the_Interior/National_Interagency_Fire_Center__NIFC_
  • Wildfire - FEMA
    Fact sheets address the threat of wildland fires for people living near wildland areas or using recreational facilities in wilderness areas. From the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
    www.fema.gov/hazard/wildfire/index.shtm
  • Wildfire News - ScienceDaily
    Current wildfire news and scientific articles. Learn about the science of wildfires -- risk factors, smoke emissions, effective controls, role in forest ecology, and long-term problems.
    www.sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/wildfires
  • Wildfire Today
    Blog covering wildfire news and fire weather updates.
    www.wildfiretoday.com
  • Wildfires - CNN
    Breaking wildfire news from CNN. Video segments and news articles offer coverage of wild land fires across the U.S. and around the world.
    topics.cnn.com/topics/wildfires
  • Wildfires - Los Angeles Times
    L.A. Now blog covers current wildfire incidents in California.
    latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/wildfires
  • Wildfires - USGS Natural Hazards [new]
    A gateway to USGS wildfire science. USGS provides tools and information by identifying wildfire risks and ways to reduce wildfire hazards, providing real-time firefighting support, and assessing the aftermath of wildfires.
    www.usgs.gov/hazards/wildfires
  • Wildfires and Forest Fires on Yahoo! News
    Find news, headlines, and the latest stories on wildland fires from Yahoo! News.
    news.yahoo.com/topics/wildfires-and-forest-fires
  • Wildland Fire Assessment System
    Information about fire weather for the United States. Includes fire danger, greeness and drought maps.
    www.wfas.net
  • Wildland Firefighters
    Includes photos, discussion, and fire-related links.
    www.wildlandfire.com
 


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