Public Events Geodatabase

The LANDFIRE (LF) Public Events Geodatabase used in the production of landfire products is now available and includes up to three feature classes for each geographic area:

The LF Public Events Geodatabase is used to determine disturbance causality in LF products and can be used in change detection analysis.

Raw Events	natural disturbance and vegetation/fuel treatment data 1999-2022	README
Model Ready Events
Exotics	occurrence of exotic or invasive plant species 1999-2022

The Public Events Geodatabase includes contributions from:

federal     state    local    private organizations

Certain proprietary and/or sensitive data were removed in this public geodatabase. A table for the source code (lutSource_Code), which is an attribute in all three feature classes, is available for download. Consult the table "lutSource_Code" for more information about the data sources.

Refer to Disturbance Data Processing to learn how LF evaluates and processes the Public Events Geodatabase.

For more information contact:
Brenda Lundberg
LANDFIRE Reference Data Administrator
blundberg@contractor.usgs.gov