As wildfires grow in intensity and frequency, utilities face mounting challenges in protecting critical infrastructure and ensuring grid reliability. The recent Los Angeles wildfires, estimated to ...

Wildfires are a recurring threat in Portugal, particularly during the summer months. The speed at which they spread makes early detection crucial, yet traditional monitoring methods often fall short.

At the start of the year, local fire officials received a message notifying them of smoke in Woodside. But the alert didn’t come from a person who had seen a fire. Rather, a sensor powered by ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Torch Sensors, a pioneering US start-up in wildfire detection technology, today announced the launch of its comprehensive beta program in multiple states. This marks a ...

Avista is enhancing its fire detection capabilities by adding five new AI-powered cameras to its network. These cameras are strategically placed on mountaintop towers and can detect wildfire smoke ...

Members of the public can now view video feeds from artificial-intelligence-assisted cameras placed in 21 high-risk wildfire locations around Washington. The cameras have been in place since 2023 as ...