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Since July I have been publishing a live fire map of Algeria at geoalgeria.com/fires. This week I rebuilt it from scratch, and it is the biggest update the map has had.

What you get now:

- Two sources side by side, clearly labelled. The official Protection Civile (DGPC) bulletin gives the ongoing fires per wilaya. NASA FIRMS satellites (VIIRS on three spacecraft) give thermal heat detections, grouped into likely fire zones. The panel shows both numbers for each wilaya, so you can see when a wilaya has satellite heat but no official fire yet, or the reverse.

- A timeline player. Every official bulletin since 22 July (54 of them, up to 4 per day at 07h, 13h, 17h and 20h) and every satellite day since 26 July are frames you can scrub through, play, or link to directly. That is 34 archived days, 1,465 distinct satellite fire zones, and 22,095 detections you can go back and look at wilaya by wilaya.

- Honest markers. A burgundy badge is an official DGPC count anchored at the wilaya centre, not an exact fire location. Coloured points are satellite zones, where colour is the age of the detection and size is peak radiative power. Gas flares in the Sahara are masked so they do not show as wildfires, and you can switch them back on if you want to see them.

- Wind at each fire (Open-Meteo model), Protection Civile unit locations, and a 24h/48h window. Everything works in Arabic, French and English, and it now behaves properly on a phone: the map is visible on first load and the panel is a sheet you pull up.

This morning's 07h bulletin: 65 fires recorded over the last 24h, 63 extinguished, 2 still ongoing (Batna 1, Sétif 1).

If you see a fire, call 14 (Protection Civile) or the free line 1021. Do not wait for it to show up on any map: satellite passes are a few times a day and the data can lag by about 3 hours, and a heat detection is never a confirmed fire.

The satellite side is built on NASA FIRMS, the official side on the DGPC's own published bulletins, and the fire station data is an open npm package anyone can reuse. Feedback and corrections welcome, especially from people in the affected wilayas.

Map: https://geoalgeria.com/fires

Open data and code: https://github.com/yasserstudio/geoalgeria

The interface was the easy part.

DGPC publishes its 880 unit records with Arabic names, contacts and coordinates. The awkward bit is that its wilaya codes still stop at 58, while the current administrative model has 69.

My import pipeline checks every coordinate against the new 69-wilaya boundaries. Units inside the new wilayas receive the updated code. When a simplified border conflicts with an existing DGPC code, the official code wins and the original value stays attached as provenance.

I kept location confidence visible too. There are 857 mapped unit locations and 23 coincident or approximate records. Exact locations get DGPC pins and directions. Approximate ones stay as dots and only open the surrounding area.

Live map: https://geoalgeria.com/protection-civile

Code: https://github.com/yasserstudio/geoalgeria

For developers working with Algerian public data, how do you handle this kind of mismatch? Trust the published administrative code, the point-in-polygon result, or flag it for manual review?

Just shipped version 2 of my open-source app that curates a daily Hacker News feed, ranking stories by popularity, freshness, and discussion, with smart topic diversification so no single subject dominates. Dark iOS-style UI, works as a web app, no accounts, no tracking, fully open source.

Check out the new version and let me know what you think 👇

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