The Fire Potential Outlooks for predictions about the likelihood of future wildfire activity nationwide. The National Interagency Fire Center maps webpage for detailed maps of current wildfires, past fires, and …

Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, smelting, …

Jan 22, 2025 · — The Independence Fire Department confirmed that four people were killed in a large apartment fire Wednesday morning. Two firefighters also suffered third-degree burns while on-scene, …

View the latest fires from the last 48 hours on an interactive map, displaying the brightness and the event time. The information is provided by the NASA FIRMS - Active Fire Data.

Whether you want to check today’s fire activity, explore past fire seasons, or understand how weather and landscape interact with active incidents, the tools below put the information at your fingertips.

Track the latest wildfire and smoke information with data that is updated hourly based upon input from several incident and intelligence sources.

5 days ago · Fire & Arson reported near Independence Rd, Rolla, MO 65401 on Feb 7, 2026, 12:52 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a facility …

1 day ago · NASA | LANCE | Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of firefighters, scientists and users …

A family of four, including two young children, died when a kitchen fire ignited early Wednesday and spread quickly, engulfing their building in an apartment complex, said Independence Fire...

Feb 5, 2026 · Fire, rapid burning of combustible material with the evolution of heat and usually accompanied by flame. It is one of humanity’s essential tools, control of which helped start it on the …