WATCH FIRE · FAQ
Sources and licences
Watch Fire combines open data from these organisations. We are grateful to them; all rights stay with the source. Risk assessments are an indication, not an official warning.
Satellite data
- NASA FIRMSNASA ESDIS / LANCELicence: NASA open data
- NASA EONETLicence: NASA open data
- NASA GIBS / WorldviewLicence: NASA open data
Official sources
- Copernicus EMS · Rapid MappingLicence: © European Union, Copernicus
- EFFIS · European Forest Fire Information SystemLicence: © European Union, Copernicus
- GDACS · Global Disaster Alert and Coordination SystemLicence: EC JRC / UN OCHA
- ReliefWeb (UN OCHA)
- NIFC · WFIGSLicence: Public domain (US)
- CWFIS · Natural Resources CanadaLicence: Open Government Licence – Canada
- Sécurité civile (FR)
- Protezione Civile (IT)
- Politie.nl (NL)
Weather and terrain
- MET Norway · LocationforecastLicence: CC BY 4.0
- Open-MeteoCopernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS)Licence: CC BY 4.0
- OpenTopoDataLicence: Public domain
- NASA POWERLicence: NASA open data
- ESA WorldCover 2021© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortiumLicence: CC BY 4.0
Nature
- Protected Planet · WDPAUNEP-WCMC & IUCN, World Database on Protected AreasLicence: WDPA terms of use
- GBIF · Global Biodiversity Information FacilityLicence: CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-NC
- IUCN Red List
Maps and places
- © OpenStreetMap contributorsLicence: ODbL
- OpenFreeMap · OpenMapTilesLicence: OpenMapTiles / ODbL
- Copernicus GHSLLicence: © European Union
- GeoNamesLicence: CC BY 4.0
- Natural EarthLicence: Public domain
Aviation
- ADSB.lolLicence: ODbL
News
Photos on the site
Media and news
News images are shown directly from the publisher and are not copied or stored by Watch Fire; rights stay with the news source, and every image links to the original. Media from visitors only appears after review and is removed according to the retention policy.