Firefighters are training a robot to scan the horizon for fires. It turns out a lot of things look like smoke.
Tag: Wildfires
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Greece Battles Its Most Widespread Wildfires on Record
Extreme heat has turned much of the country into a tinderbox. More than 350 fires have broken out in the past five days, the government said.
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Lahaina Inferno Began After Firefighters Departed a ‘Contained’ Scene
Some residents said they were alarmed when fire crews left the site of an early-morning fire: “Someone should have stayed.”
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I Lived Through Canada’s Summer Wildfire Smoke
Canada’s wildfires show that extreme weather conditions around the world are interconnected and insidiously accelerating.
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With Reported Missing in Maui Topping 1,000, Officials Will Release Names
Investigators in Hawaii hope that making the names public will narrow the search, as happened after the 2018 Camp fire, which killed 85 people in California.