Data Management - Data Management Program Office

 It takes a village...to manage data!

Wildland Fire Data Management -- Turning Data Into Information, and Information Into Insight! 

Data Management Program (DMP) = Data Management Program Office (DMPO) + Data Management Committee (DMC) + technology

Wildland Fire Data Management Program Office (DMPO)

The Wildland Fire Data Management Program Office (DMPO) supports wildland fire business by providing tools and services to help stakeholders find, understand and access the data they need for collaboration, planning, response, mitigation and post-fire activities.

This website provides information about delivering capabilities, including data management, governance, and technology guidance and resources that support finding, accessing and using national, interagency data to support business operations, application development, reporting and analytics.  The over-arching capabilities are delivered through implementation of enterprise data governance and data architecture environment, and federated technology solutions.

Projects

• Implementation of EDG (Enterprise Data Governance) tool
• Interagency Data Management Environment (IDME)
• Consolidation of Unit IDs into single system
• Acronyms
• Glossary Terms
• Authoritative data source list
• Frequencies

Newsletters, Videos, etc

• Check out the Wildfire Data Management YouTube Channel

Goals and Responsibilities

• Data Standardization
• Data Lifecycle Management
• Data Quality

What's Happening?

• Prepping for 2024 Fall Data Summit - Save the dates! 10/8/2024-10/11/2024 
• Recent additions and in work in EDG
  • Coded Words and Phrases (Acronyms)
  • Interagency Wildland Fire Organizations (Unit IDs)
  • Frequencies

How to Get Involved or to Provide Feedback?

• Hiring opportunities
• Call for projects - Do you have a project that you think would be a good fit for the Data Management Program or for use in the Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) Tool?  We'd like to know.