NASA FIRMS Fire Map — Hazards and Earth Systems interactive map
Near real-time active fire detections and thermal anomalies from MODIS/VIIRS.
Open the live map: NASA FIRMS Fire Map.
Highlights
- Near real-time active fire detections and thermal anomalies from MODIS/VIIRS.
- NASA FIRMS Fire Map is an interactive hazards and earth systems map with layered views you can filter.
- Runs in the browser so you can zoom, compare, and share links quickly.
What it's good for
- Monitor earthquakes, fires, floods, or storms live
- Assess local risk before travel or field work
- Share situational awareness maps with teams and communities
Quick start
- Open the map and move the view to your area of interest.
- Toggle layers or filters to focus on the topic you need.
- Save the link or grab a screenshot to share findings.






