Firemaps Spain
Live wildfire map with wind flow for ES and PT
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HN · launched Jul 29, 2026 · 16 upvotes (top 34%) · 0 views
Niche: environmental and geospatial analytics software · 124 launches, 14 in the last 7 days ▼ -7% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Energy & climate
- Analytics & BI
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 124 launches in environmental and geospatial analytics software →
Could you build this?
Yes Overlaying publicly available wildfire detection feeds (like NASA FIRMS API) and wind vector data onto an open-source mapping library (Leaflet/MapLibre) is standard web and API integration work.
Discussion
12 comments analyzed.
Concerns raised: AI-generated social media thumbnail inaccurate and in poor taste, Wind visualization difficult to see in satellite theme, OpenMeteo API 10,000 daily free call limit per IP
Feature requests: Improve wind visualization on mobile resolutions, Better wind visibility in satellite map theme
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 244 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #74 of 245 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 260 days after the earliest competitor.
- Simulating three LA wildfires in the browser with WebGPU · hn · 2026-11-05 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Free weather map with 25 model layers, live lightning and storm cells · hn · 2026-07-29 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Natural Disaster Map · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- windtunnel · github · 2026-09-10 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Burn Scar Detection · ph · 2026-09-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- Ultra-Water · github · 2026-10-28 · 523 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- once-campfire-elixir · github · 2026-10-04 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- Live Atlas · ph · 2026-10-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
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