About FIRMS

FIRMS provides MODIS hotspot / fire products to natural resource managers around the world in easy to use formats. For more information on FIRMS, please refer to the background information on FIRMS.

Data Policy

The data and graphics from this site can be used freely. Please acknowledge Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) as the source (Citation Information). If you can not find what you are looking for, please contact us.

Please read the Disclaimer for more information about using data from this website.

FIRMS Team

Diane Davies - Principal Investigator

Chris Justice - Co Investigator

Shriram Ilavajhala - WebGIS Developer/Programmer

Mike McGann - WebGIS Developer/Programmer

Minnie Wong - GIS support

Giuseppe Molinario - GIS support

Support

Funding for FIRMS comes from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Cooperative Agreement No. NNS06AA04A issued through the Decision Support Program and from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.