The first FireSat satellite – designed specifically to detect wildfire using artificial intelligence (AI) – successfully launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-13 mission on March 14 from Vandenberg ...

What lays between wildfire prevention and mitigation? Wildfire detection. Wildfire prevention and wildfire mitigation include similar activities by a utility, and the goal, whether to prevent or to ...

From toothbrushes to automobiles, earbuds to mobile devices, and toys to semi-trucks, lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology is finding its way into just about everything. As the demand for ...

Typically, the primary indicator of a burgeoning wildfire in California is a plume of hazy, gray smoke wafting through the air, seen by satellites or cameras. The California Department of Forestry and ...

MyRadar is flying drones and conducting laboratory tests to train artificial intelligence algorithms to detect wildfires and to identify areas at risk of ignition. Credit: MyRadar SAN FRANCISCO – ...

Shanya Gill was upset and unsettled after a fire demolished a restaurant in her California neighborhood last summer. So the middle-schooler got straight to work. Shanya, 12, a seventh-grader at Miller ...

The Fire Services Department is seeking to expand usage of the Internet of Things (IoT) fire detection system to about ...

On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something resembling smoke on a camera feed from Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. Human analysts verified it wasn’t a cloud or dust, then ...