Satellite Detection of Possible Fire
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NASA FIRMS VIIRS NOAA-20 and NOAA-21 detections during the past 24 hours.
Harper Area Fire Watch
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Retrieving current satellite and National Weather Service fire information.
Regional Fire & Thermal Activity — Past 24 Hours
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Diamond markers show satellite heat detections.
They may indicate a wildfire, prescribed burn, industrial heat,
or another heat source. A satellite detection alone does not
confirm a wildfire. Reported fire incidents are displayed
with a 🔥 flame symbol.
Harper weather station
50-mile monitoring radius
Satellite Heat Detection
Reported Fire Incident
Prescribed Burn
Red Flag / Fire Weather Alerts
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National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings, Fire Weather Watches and related fire-weather alerts affecting Harper.
What Harper Fire Watch is checking
NASA's FIRMS system is checked for recent satellite heat detections from the NOAA-20 and NOAA-21 VIIRS instruments. A detection within 50 miles of the Harper weather station is highlighted as a possible nearby fire.
National Weather Service alerts are also checked for Red Flag Warnings, Fire Weather Watches and other fire-danger products.
Data sources: NASA FIRMS — Fire Information for Resource Management System · National Weather Service — fire-weather alerts · WFIGS — reported fire incidents.