Fuels-Fire Danger
Fire Weather
Preparedness
Fire Outlooks
Links
Staff
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Fuels/Fire Danger
Fire Danger 
- Observed (national)
- Fire Danger Fact Sheet (PDF)
Fire Behavior
- Adjective Fire Behavior (PDF)
- Tables (PDF)
Fuel Moisture
- 10-hour fuel moisture
- 100–hour fuel moisture
- 1000-hour fuel moisture
- Live fuel moisture
- Greenness map
Wildland Fire Assessment System (WFAS)
| Burning Index | |
| Burning Index-G | |
| Energy Release | |
| Energy Release-G | |
| Ignition Component | |
| Spread Component | |
| 1-Hr Fuel Moisture | |
| 10-Hr Fuel Moisture | |
| 100-Hr Fuel Moisture | |
| 1000-Hr Fuel Moisture |
Fire Intelligence
Southern Area Coordination Center (SACC)
National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC)
National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)
Situation
- National Situation Report (NICC)
- Morning Report (SACC)
Incident Management Teams
- Southern Area Teams
- Rotation Schedule
- Red Team Roster
- Blue Team Roster
- National Interagency Team Schedule
- Area Command Team Rotation
- National Interagency Buying Team Rotation
- National Interagency Incident Management Team
- National Park Service All-Risk Team
Fire Weather
Southern Region Headquarters
Red Flag Warnings 
RAWS Observations
Radar and Satellite
Rainfall
- Forecast
- Observed
National Weather Service Forecast Offices
Drought (KBDI)
- South Carolina Drought Information (from State Climatology Office)
- Southeast Drought and Agricultural Information
- Keetch Byram Drought Index (Explained)
- National Keetch Byram Drought Index (KBDI)
- Haines Index (Explained)
- National Observed Haines Index
- Palmer Drought Severity Index Map (current)
- Palmer Drought Weekly Outlook
- Palmer Drought Eastern Monthly Outlook
- US Drought Monitor Map
- El Nino/La Nina Update
- Temperature Summary
- Precipitation Summaries
Preparedness
Predictive Service Areas (PSAs) 
- NFDRS Appendix (PDF)
- NFRDS Fuel Model Descriptions (PDF)
Pocket Cards
Thresholds
- Daily fire weather forecast
- RAWS hourly observations
- NFDRS current observations
- NFDRS forecast observations
Operating Plan
Fire Outlooks
Fire Danger 
National Fire Danger Outlook
Southern Area Fire Danger Outlook
Links
- National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC)
- National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)
- Southern Area Coordination Center (SACC)
- Wildland Fire Assessment System (WFAS)
- National Weather Service, Southern Region Headquarters
- NICC Predictive Services
- South Carolina Climatology Office
Staff
Paul Watts
Fire Management Chief
803-896-8837
Darryl Jones
Forest Protection Chief
803-896-8817
Mike Bozzo
Fire Management Coordinator
803-896-8810
Harry Blount
GIS Manager
803-896-8816
*Any questions regarding the links on this page should be directed to Harry Blount.
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