National Wildfire Coordinating Group

NWCG Data Standards, Assigned

NWCG data standards (data element and geospatial data layer) provide specifications that enable the common usage of data across wildland fire information systems.  For more information click on one of the following lists:

Assigned Data Standards

The Assigned Standards have been removed and are in the process of being added to the Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) tool. The Assigned Standards have been in use in the data exchange environment (IRWIN and connected systems) for several years now. The process to use them for exchange involved many conversations with business leads and subject matter experts; to that end, the standards will be posted as Approved.

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2021-08-02