Monday, 22nd October 2007

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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