Satellite View Of Wa Fires

The northwest fire location map displays active fire incidents within oregon and washington.
Satellite view of wa fires. The carlton complex fire in 2014 burned more than a quarter million acres and destroyed more than 350 homes in the methow valley. The inciweb website provides information on large wildfires burning throughout the nation including washington. Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface. Users can subscribe to email alerts bases on their area.
In 2017 and again in 2018 huge wildfires in british columbia sent smoke southward blanketing much of the state for weeks. The fire and smoke map shows fine particulate 2 5 micron pm 2 5 pollution data obtained from air quality monitors and sensors information is shown on both the epa s air quality index scale using the nowcast aqi algorithm and also as hourly pm 2 5 concentration values. Click on the map and use the and keys to zoom in and out. T hese are not just wildfires they are changing climate fires governor jay inslee washington.
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. Track storms hurricanes and wildfires. For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data. Washington is no stranger to wildfire smoke.
This map contains live feed sources for us current wildfire locations and perimeters viirs and modis hot spots wildfire conditions red flag warnings and wildfire potential each of these layers provides insight into where a fire is located its intensity and the surrounding areas susceptibility to wildfire. Get the latest updates on nasa missions watch nasa tv live and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in washington on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. Interactive real time wildfire and forest fire map for washington.
September 11 2020 california oregon and washington california governor gavin newsom reported today that the august complex fire at 472 185 acres has merged with the elkhorn fire at more than 255 000 acres to produce the largest wildfire in california history now some 750 000 acres. Nasa gov brings you the latest images videos and news from america s space agency. A large fire as defined by the national wildland coordinating group is any wildland fire in timber 100 acres or greater and 300 acres or greater in grasslands rangelands or has an incident management team assigned to it.