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In the News: Wildfire Resources

UPDATE 2: A Number of Health Related Resources Regarding Wildfires Available from NLM

UPDATE 1: Two Images From DigitalGlobe Using QuickBird Satellite

These are natural color, 4-meter QuickBird satellite images featuring the wildfires in Ramona and Santa Clarita, California.

Collected on October 22, 2007.
Note: Media Should Read DigitalGlobe Attribution and Publication Guidelines

+ National Interagency Fire Center

+ Resource of the Week: Learn About Wildfires

+ CAL FIRE ||| Fire Information

+ Bird’s Eye Imagery of Several Affected Southern California Areas (via MS Live)

+ San Diego County Emergency Services
++ San Diego County Emergency Services News Releases (includes maps)

+ San Diego Union-Tribune Map and Facts

+ Real-Time Access to California Highway Patrol Incident Database

+ FEMA: National Situation Update

Radio
++ KFMB-AM (Windows Media)
++ KPBS (NPR)

TV
++ KNSD (includes live video streams)
++ CBS 8

Thanks to Michael McCulley for his help with this post.

See Also: Mapping The Southern California Fires (via SEL)

See Also: NOAA Weather Radio

See Also: NASA Earth Observatory Daily Update

See Also: Operational Significant Event Imagery (NOAA, Published Daily) ||| Direct to Latest Imagery

See Also: Residential Fire Fatalities in the News (via USFA)

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3 Responses to “In the News: Wildfire Resources”

  1. ResourceShelf » Web Resources: California Wildfires Says:
    October 25th, 2007 at 2:15 am

    [...] note to point out we are continuing to add resources to the compilation posted on RS the other day. You can access it here. We have just added live news reports from San Diego radio and tv stations as well as satellite [...]

  2. ResourceShelf » New Web Resource: Health Effects from Wildfires Says:
    October 27th, 2007 at 1:15 am

    [...] You can find many more additional resources about the California Wildfires, including + Satellite imagery from NOAA, NASA, and DigitalGlobe + Live video and audio feeds from local media + National Interagency Fire Center databases + and much more in this post. [...]

  3. ResourceShelf » California Wildfires 2007: A Web Archive From Archive-It, Keyword Searchable Too! Says:
    October 28th, 2007 at 12:14 pm

    [...] See Also: More Wildfire Resources (including maps, satellite imagery, and real-time info). [...]