Fire Danger: Interagency Predictive Services
Fire Danger: Interagency Predictive Services Anonymous (not verified)During the active fire season, the National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC) and each geographic area predictive service office is staffed seven days a week to support the assessment needs of fire program managers, incident personnel, and groups coordinating regional fire management resources.
![Map of US Geographic Areas. Each Geographic Area includes a predictive services unit that assesses area conditions and produces outlook products.](https://fs-prod-nwcg.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2023-11/437-fire-danger-gacc.png?VersionId=Yd3YZ4LmEVzBG1l2q8VcEHSPmc8r0Cx9)
All the geographic area predictive service products can be referenced from the National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC) outlooks page.
A National 7-Day Significant Fire Potential Outlook is produced each day.
![Example 7-day Significant Fire Potential Outlook product. These are produced daily and provide an outlook for the next 7 days.](https://fs-prod-nwcg.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2023-11/437-fire-danger-ps7-day-ex.png?VersionId=EaQwwQn9LE7OkDj.2l89sHbDO5V6wtja)
This 7-day outlook also includes forecasts for the weather elements, fuel moistures, and fire danger indices that are used to produce these potential classifications. These 7-day forecasts represent averages for areas defined by the geographic area to be climatologically distinct.
Other standard products include daily, monthly, and seasonal assessments. Several produce multi-media briefings that can be linked from the outlooks page.