The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Is the Nation's Support Center for Wildland

Public Sources of Information, Data and Imagery:

2007 Southern California Fires

January 8, 2008

San Diego State University

Web Mapping Services for San Diego 2007 Wildfires

Imagery, GIS data, Visualizations, Wikis

http://map.sdsu.edu/

Visualization Lab

Web based mapping site

http://hypersphere.telascience.org/

County of San Diego

San Diego County Emergency Homepage

http://www.sdcountyemergency.com/

San Diego County Recovery Homepage

http://www.sdcountyrecovery.com/

SanGIS

SanGIS data downloads under Fires

Final perimeters, damage assessment

http://www.sangis.org/Download_GIS_Data.htm

USGS/EDC/Disaster Sites:

HDDS/Open

This event is listed as “EM_3279_CA_FIRE 2007”

To download Landsat, ASTER, DOQs, and aerial imagery use:

Hazards Data Distribution System (HDDS)

http://hdds.usgs.gov

ftp://edcftp.cr.usgs.gov/pub/data/disaster/PreEvent_EM_3279_CA_FIRE
ftp://edcftp.cr.usgs.gov/pub/data/disaster/EM_3279_CA_FIRE

PIXIA

PIXIA WMS – Pre-event imagery can be found on this WMS.
http://iq.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/nuiwms.exe?SERVICE=WMS&REQUEST=getcapabilities

The PIXIA viewer is available at:

http://iq.usgs.gov

Emergency Operations Portal:

http://eoportal.cr.usgs.gov/

Forest Service/NASA Imagery:

NASA / FS UAV Imagery (Event)

For ALL IKHANA data: ftp://geo.arc.nasa.gov/pub/DonS/

Additionally: ftp://geo.arc.nasa.gov/pub/DonS/<fire name> for specific fire images entified in the GeoTiff header as being from that fire. Fire name is embedded in the file as a standard tiff tag.

Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for Active Fire Mapping and Communications General Information

http://nirops.fs.fed.us/UASDemo/

Wildfire Research and Applications Partnership (WRAP)

http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sge/WRAP/

NASA IMAGERY (Post Event)

MODIS/ASTER (MASTER) Airborne Simulator

(three-banded geo-tiffs)
ftp://asapdata.arc.nasa.gov/outgoing/Images/SoCal_Fires-2007/

The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) is the nation's support center for wildland firefighting.

http://www.nifc.gov/

National Interagency Coordination Center, Incident Management Situation Report

http://www.nifc.gov/nicc/sitreprt.pdf

The Southern California Geographic Area Coordination Center (OSCC) is the focal point for coordinating the mobilization of resources for wildland fire and other incidents throughout Southern California

http://gacc.nifc.gov/oscc/

GEOMAC Wildland Fire Support:

In order to get some value from this tool, you will need to know the name of the incidents. Active Fire Mapping site for Incident Name:

http://geomac.usgs.gov/viewer/viewer.htm

Incident Information System (National Incidents)

http://www.inciweb.org/

Maps with Fire Perimeters

http://www.inciweb.org/maps/

Google Earth Feed

http://www.inciweb.org/

Forest Service Continental United States Fire Detection GIS Data

Terra and Aqua MODIS fire and thermal anomalies data generated from MODIS near real-time data acquired by the USDA Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Center, University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Alaska-Fairbanks Geographic Information Network of Alaska, the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Direct Readout Laboratory, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center MODIS Rapid Response System. Data provided in shapefile and coverage formats and is updated hourly.

http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/gisdata.php

MODIS Active Fire Mapping Program

Fire locations are based on data provided by the National Interagency Fire Center and are subject to change. Move your mouse over the fire indicators or click to see additional information (popups required).

http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/

Forest Service MODIS Active Fire Mapping Program KML http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/kml/conus.kmz

Fire Imaging: (Thermal IR Aerial)

http://www.fireimaging.com/homepage.html

2005 and 2006 CA NAIP Imagery IMS

Add ArcIMS Server http://gdw.apfo.usda.gov

Note: 2006 NAIP imagery was not full state coverage, but does cover > 99% of the burned area

To download NAIP:

http://datagateway.nrcs.usda.gov/

USDA Satellite Image Library:

Three AWiFS and two LISS-3 post-fire images are available. These were purchased by FS and will be loaded to HDDS/restricted.

NASA

NASA Images of California Wildfires
http://www.nasa.gov/wildfires

NASA MODIS
http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/

2007 Western States UAS Fire Imaging Mission

http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sge/WRAP/activities.html

NOAA

NOAA- multiple products and a 24 hr response:

Real time imagery:
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/FIRE/fires-sw.html

Hazard Mapping System (HMS)

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/FIRE/hms.html

Fire Analysis:
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/FIRE/hms.html

Web Based GIS http://www.firedetect.noaa.gov

Fire Analysis:
http://www.firedetect.noaa.gov/viewer.htm

Smoke Forecast
http://www.arl.noaa.gov/smoke/forecast.html

Geostationary Satellite imagery loops:
1 km resolution

Los Angeles/Oxnard WFO:

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/west/wfo/lox.html

San Diego WFO:

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/west/wfo/sgx.html

3 km resolution
South West

http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/west/sw.html