Information
Being informed about any topic is powerful, but being informed about fire can be a matter of life and death. Check out these great resources to learn the latest information on droughts, wildfires and other helpful information.
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Stay informed about wildfires and natural disasters by visiting InciWeb. Click the button below for real-time updates, safety information, and resources to help you prepare and respond.
U.S. Drought Information
This website provides information on daily drought outlooks and seasonal trends.
National Interagency Fire Center
Located in Boise Idaho, the National Interagency Fire Center (NFIC) is the nationwide clearinghouse for information on current wildland fire status and national situation reports for earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions and terrorist attacks.
Southern Area Coordinating Group
The Southern Area Coordinating Group (SACC) is established to provide an interagency approach to wildland fire management and all-risk incident support on all land ownerships within the 13 southern states and Puerto Rico regions of the United States.
Other Resources for Fire Information:
Established in 1920, the National Association of State Foresters is a non-profit organization composed of the directors of forestry agencies in the states, U.S. territories, and District of Columbia. These members manage and protect state and private forests, which encompass nearly two-thirds of the nation's forests.
The Southern Group of State Foresters website provides information on reducing the risk of wildland fire around your home and other information on forestry.
The National Wildfire Coordinating Group provides national leadership to enable interoperable wildland fire operations among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners.
The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather, water, and climate data, forecasts and warnings for the protection of life and property and enhancement of the national economy.