Canadian Wildland Fire Information System
FreeLiveLast verified 28 Sept 2026
Canada's reported wildfires, satellite hotspots, fire perimeters and fire-danger maps via OGC services.
Example request
curl 'https://geoserver.cwfif.nrcan.gc.ca/geoserver/ows?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=public:cwfif_national_reportedfires&sortBy=record_start+D&maxFeatures=10&outputFormat=application/json'
Free tier, in plain English
Free public map and feature services with no key and no stated request limit.
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