The Historic Fires Database (HFD) contains over 50,000 documented wildfires from 1950-present. The HFD is based upon work supported by NASA under award NNX12AQ78G. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

When using the HFD, please cite the source data as shown here in all presentations, papers, and related works:

    Weber, K. T., Idaho State University GIS Training and Research Center. {specify year} Historic Fires Database (HFD) {version}. Downloaded from http://giscenter.isu.edu/research/Techpg/HFD/ {date}
    Example: Weber, K. T., Idaho State University GIS Training and Research Center. 2020. Historic Fires Database (HFD) version 3.0. Downloaded from http://giscenter.isu.edu/research/Techpg/HFD/

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