Current map of california fires. Temporary portable monitors are deployed near large active wildfires by us forest service and state and local agencies. Public wildfire perimeters view. We have made this story free to all readers as an important public service.
This map contains four different types of data. There are two major types of current fire information. Fire perimeter and hot spot data.
These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel but are generally updated only once every 12 hours. The fire and smoke map shows fine particle pollution pm25 nowcast aqi data. Interactive real time wildfire map for the united states including california oregon washington idaho arizona and others.
See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on the ground information.