For the first time, a fire detection system invented by a Newport Beach teenager will be tested in a real-world situation. Seventeen-year-old Ryan Honary’s ...

A 17-year-old high school junior from Orange County, Ryan Honary, may have found a game-changing solution to wildfires.

Recent wildfires are larger and more intense than they've ever been in the historical record. If you've been watching the news at any point in the last decade, that's no surprise.

James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...

Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect wildfires before they get out of hand—but no early detection ...

Wildfires are growing deadlier, but AI, satellites, and tech innovations are revolutionizing early detection, suppression, ...

OroraTech, founded in 2018 as a spin-off from the Technical University of Munich, provides 24/7 wildfire detection and monitoring globally using a constellation of nanosatellites with thermal ...

Tech-focused groups are launching new orbiters as space launches get cheaper, while machine learning techniques will sift the torrent of information, fitting it into a wider picture of fire risk in a ...

enabling OroraTech to meet the season-sensitive requirements of its wildfire detection mission. The rapid turnaround is just the latest demonstration of Rocket Lab’s responsive launch ...

Watch on Deadline As of Thursday morning, the fire was mapped at 10,176 acres. Angeles National Forest officials, who were battling the fire alongside Los Angeles County crews, said the fire was ...

By late Wednesday night, firefighters had been able to contain 14 percent of the fire, the U.S. Forest Service said ... shortcomings in municipal systems. Four transmission lines out of the ...