Active Fire Data
Download Near real-time MODIS (C6) and VIIRS (375 m) active fire data using the tables below.
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| MODIS 1km | VIIRS 375m | |
|---|---|---|
| World | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Canada | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Alaska | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| USA (Conterminous) and Hawaii | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Central America | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| South America | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Europe | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| North and Central Africa | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Southern Africa | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Russia and Asia | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| South Asia | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| South East Asia | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Australia and New Zealand | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
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| MODIS 1km | VIIRS 375 m | |
|---|---|---|
| World | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Canada | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Alaska | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| USA (Conterminous) and Hawaii | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Central America | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| South America | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Europe | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| North and Central Africa | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Southern Africa | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Russia and Asia | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| South Asia | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| South East Asia | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
| Australia and New Zealand | 24h 48h 48h (anim) | 24h 48h 48h (anim) |
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| MODIS 1km | VIIRS 375 m | |
|---|---|---|
| World | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Canada | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Alaska | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| USA (Conterminous) and Hawaii | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Central America | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| South America | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Europe | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| North and Central Africa | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Southern Africa | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Russia and Asia | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| South Asia | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| South East Asia | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |
| Australia and New Zealand | 24h 48h 7d | 24h 48h 7d |