NIFC Wildfire Data

Get current active wildfire incidents from NIFC. Returns data on active wildfires including name, location, size, and containment status. Data is updated frequently during fire season. Args: state: Two-letter US state abbreviation to filter by (e.g. 'CA', 'OR'). min_acr

Get fire perimeter data for active or recent wildfires. Returns perimeter boundaries and associated metadata. Useful for understanding the geographic extent of fires. Args: fire_name: Name of a specific fire to look up (case-insensitive partial match). state: Two-letter

Get wildfire statistics summary including total fires and acres burned. Returns aggregate statistics from active incident data. When no year is specified, returns current year statistics. Args: year: Year to get statistics for (e.g. 2025). Defaults to current year.