FIRMS | Fire Information For Resource Management System

May 1, 2012: FIRMS has moved to NASA!

Visit our new website at: http://earthdata.nasa.gov/firms

The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) integrates remote sensing and GIS technologies to deliver global MODIS hotspot/fire locations and burned area information to natural resource managers and other stakeholders around the World. FIRMS is funded by NASA and builds on Web Fire Mapper, a web mapping interface that displays hotspots/fires detected by the MODIS Rapid Response System and delivers near real-time hotspot/fire information and monthly burned area information to international users and support fire managers around the World. Read more...
	March 25, 2012 - Fires in east India Source: NASA LANCE Rapid Response. Read More...
About the Featured Image: The featured image shows fires and smoke emanating from fires across east India. This image was acquired by MODIS on board the Aqua satellite at 7:45 UTC on March 25, 2012. Image courtesy of Jeff Schmaltz, NASA LANCE Rapid Response. To view past featured images, please visit the Featured Image Archive. [Hide]

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FIRMS has moved to NASA! (May 1, 2012)
Visit our new website at NASA: http://earthdata.nasa.gov/firms

This material is based upon work supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under Cooperative Agreement No. NNS06AA04A issued through the Decision Support Program and from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.

The MODIS active fire data is provided by NASA.
For more information, see http://earthdata.nasa.gov

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