nifc-wildfires¶
Download wildfires data from the National Interagency Fire Center
Table of contents
Installation¶
pipenv install nifc-wildfires
Command-line usage¶
Usage: nifcwildfires [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
A command-line interface for downloading wildfire perimeter and incident points data from
NIFC. Returns GeoJSON.
Options:
--help Show this message and exit.
Commands:
active-perimeters Perimeters of active fires
incidents All fire incident points in 2021, from NIFC situation reports
From the shell:
nifcwildfires active-perimeters
nifcwildfires incidents
Python usage¶
Import the library and go.
import nifc_wildfires
data = nifc_wildfires.get_active_perimeters()
data = nifc_wildfires.get_incidents()
Contributing¶
Install dependencies for development.
pipenv install --dev
Run tests.
pipenv run python test.py
Developing the CLI¶
The command-line interface is implemented using Click and setuptools. To install it locally for development inside your virtual environment, run the following installation command, as prescribed by the Click documentation.
pipenv run pip install --editable .