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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

PG&E using satellite technology in time for 2019 fire season | KRCR

PG&E using satellite technology in time for 2019 fire season | KRCR: Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is using first of its kind satellite technology with the goal of being the first to know when a wildfire sparks. With the 2019 fire season underway, PG&E has launched their wildfire tracking system, using heat sensored satellite technology to better track wildfires. According to the utility company's spokesperson, Paul Moreno, PG&E has devoted several years of testing and development to incorporate the wildfire detection and alert system.

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