AFIS Data API

Request active-fire and archive datasets straight from the AFIS production API. Results are delivered as CSV files.

Log in to use the API

The AFIS API is a convenient way to download active fires, MSG hotspots, VIIRS alerts, and historical archives. To try the API through this simple interface, please register and log in.

For access to archives and previous active-fire data, contact ksteenkamp@csir.co.za.