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    • FIRESTAT Fire Occurrence - Yearly Update (Feature Layer)

    Metadata Updated: March 13, 2026

    The FIRESTAT (Fire Statistics System) Fire Occurrence point layer represents ignition points, or points of origin, from which individual wildland fires started on National Forest System lands. The source is the FIRESTAT database, which contains records of fire occurrence, related fire behavior conditions, and the suppression actions taken by management taken from the Individual Wildland Fire Report. This publicly available dataset is updated annually for all years previous to January 1 on or after February 16th.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from USDA JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026
    Publisher U.S. Forest Service
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=810d6a45daf441e9bdb5838ef080366b&sublayer=0
    Data First Published 2019-07-17
    Data Last Modified 2026-03-10
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 005:96
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 6111ecd6-8968-49a8-b57f-29eafa47dd56
    Harvest Source Id d3fafa34-0cb9-48f1-ab1d-5b5fdc783806
    Harvest Source Title USDA JSON
    Homepage URL https://data-usfs.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/usfs::firestat-fire-occurrence-yearly-update-feature-layer
    License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -177.7217,0.0000,121.4856,84.9217
    Program Code 005:059
    Progresscode onGoing
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash ddb2c3742c8f0158bb0c172714d1791dd61b71a173b383e28787dbcdf1d50972
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -177.7217, 0.0000, -177.7217, 84.9217, 121.4856, 84.9217, 121.4856, 0.0000, -177.7217, 0.0000}

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