Official agency
Updates ~30 min
NASA — LANCE FIRMS
FIRMS active fire data (VIIRS S-NPP near real-time)
Offizielle Seite öffnen (opens in a new tab)What this source provides
Satellite-detected active fires and thermal anomalies worldwide.
Technical detail
- Official website
- firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/
- Endpoint read
- firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/api/area/csv/…/VIIRS_SNPP_NRT/world/1
- Update cadence
- ~30 min
Common questions
Is WorldPulse affiliated with NASA?
No. WorldPulse is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or representing NASA. It reads the publicly available feed described on this page and links every event back to the original source.
How often does WorldPulse read NASA data?
Approximately every 30 min.