There have been over 5,500 wildfires in California this year.
Firefighters work to keep a spot fire from growing as the Park Fire burns along State Route 172 in the Mill Creek community of Tehama County, Calif., Aug. 7, 2024.As California's wildfires alter landscapes, threaten homes and endanger communities, a new ally has emerged for firefighting agencies: artificial intelligence .
Firefighters work to keep a spot fire from growing as the Park Fire burns along State Route 172 in the Mill Creek community of Tehama County, Calif., Aug. 7, 2024. In 2023, TIME recognized California's use of AI to detect wildfires as the "best invention" of the year. Inmate firefighters talk while monitoring a firing operation to slow the spread of the Park Fire near Mill Creek, California, August 7, 2024.When a wildfire is recorded, emergency command personnel then run fire spread predictions and fire spread simulations through another AI system to see the potential impacts of that fire, according to SeLegue.
The Technosylva system also integrates data from satellites and weather stations to model fire behavior and predict potential wildfire hotspots.
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