Jan 29, 2025 · Get the latest incident specific wildfire data, including personnel count, cost, acres, percent contained and structures threatened, from the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's map. Social media tweets from National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) and Inciweb.

The Forest Service has been managing wildland fire on National Forests and Grasslands for more than 100 years. But the Forest Service doesn’t – and can’t – do it alone. Instead, the agency works closely with other federal, tribal, state, and local partners.

In January 2022, the Forest Service launched a robust strategy to address the wildfire crisis in the places where it poses the most immediate threats to communities, critical infrastructure, and natural resources.

Dec 18, 2024 · Wildfire occurrence records provide baseline information that is essential for wildfire management and research in the United States. However, there are multiple federal, state, and local entities with wildfire protection and reporting responsibilities in the United States, and no single, unified system of wildfire record keeping currently exists.

Jun 17, 2024 · The wildfire hazard potential (WHP) map is a raster geospatial product produced by the USDA Forest Service, Fire Modeling Institute that can help to inform evaluations of wildfire hazard or prioritization of fuels management needs across very large landscapes.

Oct 31, 2024 · It is known as the National Wildfire Risk Assessment for Forest Service lands, or NaWRA-FS for short. Montage of graphics showing the risk assessment framework, a pie chart of relative importance weights, national maps of expected losses and expected benefits.

The Active Fire Mapping program provides near real-time detection and characterization of wildland fire conditions in a geospatial context for the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Canada.

Get the latest incident specific wildfire data, including personnel count, cost, acres, percent contained and structures threatened, from the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's map. One central entry point for you to access information and help from USDA.

Sep 28, 2023 · The Commission, created by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and announced in December 2021, was charged with making recommendations to Congress to improve federal policies related to the mitigation, suppression and management of wildland fires in the United States, and the rehabilitation of land devastated by wildland fires ...

The Palisades fire is now 98% contained. Large fire activity picked up in the Southern Area where four new large wildfires were reported, two in North Carolina one in Oklahoma, and one in Virginia. So far in 2025, 2,128 wildfires have burned 64,038 acres.