International fire satellites aim to boost wildland research and firefighting
As wildfires become more common and destructive, a new international satellite project would give researchers and firefighters a new tool.
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California fire agency’s new tracker monitors aerial fleets
The Cal Fire Aviation Tracking and Information System is the state's latest effort to improve its firefighting management systems after last January's devastating Los Angeles blazes.
California fire agency testing responder location tracking during Park Fire
Northern California's massive Park Fire is providing the state's fire agency a chance to test new technologies that improve situational awareness.
Driving innovation for emergency preparedness
How Cal Fire harnesses AI and advanced technologies to protect lives and property in the face of natural disasters.
California’s fire agency opens emerging tech office ahead of wildfire season
The Office of Wildfire Technology Research and Development was created as a dedicated body to investigate new tools for emergency response.
California innovation chief Scott Gregory named Cal Fire CTO
Scott Gregory, who's served various roles in California's IT leadership, will start in a newly created tech leadership role at the California Department of Forestry and Fire…
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