Wildfire geospatial data (public) group provides public access to a variety of wildfire related data generated by the Government of Alberta. Available services include Map Image Layer, Feature Layer, Web Map Service (WMS), Web Feature Service (WFS), KML/KMZ, Imagery Layer and Web Content Service (WCS). Not all data is available in all types of services.
Alberta Fire Status includes two data services related to fire activity in Alberta.
Alberta Fire Status - Fire Locations and Perimeters service consists of two layers. There is a point layer for Alberta fire locations and one polygon layer for Alberta fire perimeters. This service the best option for collecting statistics on the current fire situation.
Alberta Fire Status by Category Group - Fire Locations and Perimeters service consists of eight layers. Four point layers provide Alberta fire locations and four polygon layers provide Alberta fire perimeters. This service is the best option for mapping purposes
Both Alberta Fire Status services are available as a Map Image Layer, Feature Layer, WMS, WFS and KML/KMZ. Other services include data such as weather, fire behaviour, fire control orders, NOTAM, Forest Areas, and other fire related boundary data.
FireWeb External Application can be used to spatially view a variety of wildfire related data. Access it through the "FireWeb External Application" group.
Current Wildfire GIS Data is also available in a File Geodatabase. The file includes the active fire point data and the fire perimeter data. The file is zipped up and placed on a secure FTP site twice per day at 10:03 and 15:03.