wildfires

AI Expertise Helps U.S. Fireplace Departments Detect Wildfires Quicker

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AI Expertise Helps U.S. Fireplace Departments Detect Wildfires Quicker

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ASPEN, Colo. – A growing number of fire departments across the country are turning to artificial intelligence to help detect and respond to wildfires more quickly. In Aspen, Colorado, fire officials say wildfire risk has shifted from being a seasonal concern to a year-round threat. To meet … Read more

Canadian wildfires and smoke patterns: How far will smoke plumes unfold?

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Canadian wildfires and smoke patterns: How far will smoke plumes unfold?

Smoke from wildfires in Canada is once again shrouding parts of the United States — cities like Chicago and Milwaukee — with unhealthy air, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency. Parts of the plume have reached as far as Europe. The bulk of the smoke is forecasted to drift eastward across North America and … Read more