CNN United Shades of America June 4, 2024 05:17:00
It's in very steep terrain. fire likes to move uphill. and then we had a lot of dead fuels because of drought. >> are there technologies being worked on or things that you feel hopeful about that we're developing? >> yeah, the wharf-f fire, the forecast model we run takes all the factors, the weather, the fuel, the topography and show you an exact picture of how that fire is going to move over time. so we have two different trucks. when is a lidar truck. one is a radar truck. it's basically like storm chasing for wildfires. >> oh, wow. >> basically drive the trucks up, collect a bunch of data,...
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