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Wildfire Maps Help Firefighters in Real Time

Detailed fire maps, produced in minutes with data from a NASA airborne sensor, enabled firefighters in Alabama to limit the spread of wildfires and save buildings.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Wildfire Maps Help Firefighters in Real Time.

NASA Earth Observatory images annotated by Lauren Dauphin using AVIRIS-3 data via the AVIRIS Data Portal. Story by Andrew Wang, adapted for NASA Earth Observatory.

Published April 29, 2025
Data acquired March 19, 2025

Source:: Aircraft Sensors > AVIRIS

Collection:: Science in Action