Directory of Wildfires Resources

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Resources in This Category

• Alberta Fire Bans

  http://albertafirebans.ca/
  Portal to FireBan information in the province of Alberta. Administrators of cities, counties and municipal districts can login to add, update and remove firebans.

• Fire Area Landscaping

  http://www.laspilitas.com/fire.htm
  Landscaping advice for homes in fire areas, using California Native Plants.

• Forest Fire Lookout Association

  http://www.firelookout.org/
  Organization involved in research of former forest fire lookout sites, ground cabins and early forest fire detection methods.

• Multisensor Fire Observations

  http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a002700/a002707/
  NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center provides animations of fires around the globe in 2002 taken from earth-observing satellites.

• National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)

  http://www.nifc.gov/
  Logistical and support center for U.S. wildland firefighting. Coordinates efforts of DOI agencies, Forest Service, National Weather Service, and state/local/tribal/volunteer entities engaged in wildland fire response and prevention.

• National Wildfire Coordinating Group

  http://www.nwcg.gov/
  Operational group coordinating programs, policies, standards and training of participating wildfire management agencies. Contains information on teams, calendar, and list of publications.

• The Global Fire Monitoring Centre (GFMC) - Fire Globe

  http://www.fire.uni-freiburg.de/
  Reports on fires from around the world, fire models, historical fire data.

• USGS: A Global Perspective on Wildfires

  http://www.werc.usgs.gov/pubbriefs/keeleypbapr2009.html
  Provides information on a study of the global implications of wildfires and the many influences fire has on ecosystem processes.

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