Florida Forestry Fire Map
Most campgrounds primitive campsites and trailheads reopened on may 8 2020.
Florida forestry fire map. The indian pass fire in gulf county had been started by an illegal debris burn. The florida forest service uses the wildland fire danger index fdi for estimating the potential for a fire to start and require suppression action on any given day. Fire in florida s ecosystems curriculum and educator training. Effective at noon est on may 22 2020 ohv riding areas will reopen.
A number of fires in florida are creating issues today including a new fire spotted in the keystone heights area marion county fires in central florida and more. Then give them as much information as possible including location. The florida forest service has entered phase two of reopening recreation areas located on state forests while continuing to follow cdc guidelines during the coronavirus covid 19 outbreak. This tool is available to assist florida forest service cooperators as well as the public at large in assessing what their local concerns might be at any time.
And midnight every day so the data is never more than six hours old. The florida forest service was one of the first in the nation to offer an internet based mapping tool that allows the general public to access information concerning fire management activity on a statewide basis from one location. Click here to view map officials with the florida forest service update the map at 6 a m noon 6 p m. It does not consider how quickly any fires that do start will grow or how difficult they will be to suppress.
Open burning chapter 62 256. Eastern 3 45 p m. The florida forest service has an interactive map. Welcome to the florida forest service s fire management information systems fmis internet mapping tool.
View the complete list of open and closed recreation areas 16 kb. Updated once every day at 4 45 p m. It describes the location of a brush fire or wildfire that location s history of fires and much more. Florida administrative code chapter 5i 2.
Florida statutes chapter 590. If you see fire in your area please get to safety before calling 911. Map extents zoom by envelope drag. Read on to see maps and learn.