How satellites and AI help fight wildfires today
NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map fire perimeters and burned areas, and track smoke and pollutants to assess ...
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How do the Los Angeles fires compare to the Great Seattle Fire?
That’s a burn area 315 times larger than that of the Great Seattle Fire of 1889, which burned down the city’s business district and spawned the remaking of Pioneer Square in its iconic brick ...
What trees survived in our terrible fires? And why didn’t they burn?
Stark aerial photos of the Eaton and Palisades fires show blocks of ash where houses used to be, and a surprising number of ...
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New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations while over 10,000 structures lost to the 2 biggest blazes
The orders came as Los Angeles County officials announced the Eaton Fire near Pasadena that started Tuesday night has burned more than ... Crews also knocked down a blaze in the Hollywood Hills ...
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Palisades Fire: Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag's Los Angeles House Burns Down
"At the Getty Villa, some trees & vegetation on site have burned," the museum shared on X (formerly Twitter), "but no structures are on fire ... a great deal to us.” “We’re going down ...
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‘Stuck on an island’: Some residents insist on staying in the fire zone
It has been more than a week since powerful winds pushed the Eaton fire down a mountain range ... while workers with chain saws remove fallen trees and debris. Burned homes have left a swirl ...
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Thousands flee as wildfires burn out of control in and around Los Angeles, and homes are destroyed
Your neighborhood is on fire. You need to get out.’” “As soon as I opened my door, it was like right there,” she said. “The first thing I did was looked at the trees to see where the ...
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Videos show iconic Malibu beach homes burning in L.A. wildfire inferno
The tops of palm trees whipped against a glowing ... Newsom visited the scene and said many homes had burned. He declared a state of emergency. The fire burned down Temescal Canyon, a popular ...
Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some badly needed rain this ...
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Once the Fires Are Out, California Must Remove Tons of Dangerous Debris
Later, crews return to haul away ash, burned trees and other remaining debris. Before rebuilding begins, officials test the soil to ensure that no toxins remain from the fire. Ms. Hogan said it ...
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Recap: Senate confirms Hegseth as Defense secretary; Trump tours fire damage in LA
President Trump walked Friday through a Pacific Palisades neighborhood devastated by the Palisades fire, one of multiple ...
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Thousands flee as brush fires burn out of control in and around LA and homes are destroyed
The flames from a fire that broke out Tuesday ... Woods said in the short video on X. Some trees and vegetation on the grounds of the Getty Villa were burned by late Tuesday, but staff and the ...