#wildfiresafety — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #wildfiresafety, aggregated by home.social.
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Bangkok Post – One woman confirmed dead in western Canada wildfire
PUBLISHED : 10 Aug 2026 at 13:45 This handout photo released on August 8 by the BC Wildlife…
#Canada #BCWildfireService #britishcolumbiawildfires #canadaemergencyevacuation #climatechangeimpact #DavidEby #okanaganlakefire #summerlandwildfire #wildfiresafety
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A new study suggests the number of roads leading out of a community is a key factor in surviving a wildfire. #wildfiresafety
https://phys.org/news/2026-06-roads-safety-critical-threshold-wildfire.html
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A new study suggests the number of roads leading out of a community is a key factor in surviving a wildfire. #wildfiresafety
https://phys.org/news/2026-06-roads-safety-critical-threshold-wildfire.html
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Residents In Valencia 55+ Community Raise Concerns Over Fire Preparedness Plans
With the wildfire season about to peak in the Santa Clarita Valley, one senior living community is sounding…
#Spain #ES #Europe #Europa #EU #Valencia #Belcaro #BelcaroValencia #fire #SantaClaritaLatestNews #SantaClaritaNews #SCVNews #WildfireSafety #wildfireseason
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Public Safety Power Shutoffs Frequently Exceed Regulatory Caps
Many power shutoffs in California are lasting longer than the 2-month limit. This affects residents and businesses. Find out why.
#PowerShutoff, #California, #WildfireSafety, #UtilityNews, #CPUC
https://newsletter.tf/california-power-shutoffs-exceed-regulatory-limits/
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Almost half of power shutoffs are going over the allowed time. This is much longer than the new 2-month rule.
#PowerShutoff, #California, #WildfireSafety, #UtilityNews, #CPUC
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#FLwx #NWSJacksonville 🔥 Breezy southwesterly winds 🍂, low humidity values, and an ongoing severe to extreme drought conditions will create an elevated wildfire danger on Wednesday afternoon, especially across northeast and north central FL, as well as for locations near and southeast of the Okefenokee Swamp in interior southeast GA
👀 #WildfireSafety Tip - Maintain a Defensible Space: Clear area near your home of leaves, dead vegetation & other
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#FLwx #NWSJacksonville 🔥 Breezy southwesterly winds 🍂, low humidity values, and an ongoing severe to extreme drought conditions will create an elevated wildfire danger on Wednesday afternoon, especially across northeast and north central FL, as well as for locations near and southeast of the Okefenokee Swamp in interior southeast GA
👀 #WildfireSafety Tip - Maintain a Defensible Space: Clear area near your home of leaves, dead vegetation & other
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#FLwx #NWSJacksonville 🔥 Breezy southwesterly winds 🍂, low humidity values, and an ongoing severe to extreme drought conditions will create an elevated wildfire danger on Wednesday afternoon, especially across northeast and north central FL, as well as for locations near and southeast of the Okefenokee Swamp in interior southeast GA
👀 #WildfireSafety Tip - Maintain a Defensible Space: Clear area near your home of leaves, dead vegetation & other
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Your doorbell camera is good for watching for porch pirates. Now it may also help spot wildfires. 🔥 Ring’s new Fire Watch feature uses AI to detect smoke and flames via outdoor cameras, alerting nearby users when Watch Duty flags a potential fire. It’s a reminder that the most powerful safety networks aren’t always built by governments, but by millions of ordinary devices quietly watching the edges of our lives.
There’s a philosophical shift here worth noticing. Surveillance tech is being reframed as community infrastructure, but only if trust, consent, and restraint are designed in from the start. Technology doesn’t become civic-minded by accident. Someone has to decide that it should.
The interesting question isn’t whether this works. It’s how many other “single-purpose” devices are waiting to be reimagined as public goods.
TL;DR
🧠 Ring cameras can now spot smoke and flames
⚡ Alerts are opt-in and community-driven
🎓 Consumer tech is drifting into civic duty
🔍 Trust and design choices will decide if it lastshttps://www.theregister.com/2026/01/07/ring_cameras_wildfire/
#WildfireSafety #AI #CommunityTech #FutureOfCities #security #privacy #cloud #infosec #cybersecurity
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Your doorbell camera is good for watching for porch pirates. Now it may also help spot wildfires. 🔥 Ring’s new Fire Watch feature uses AI to detect smoke and flames via outdoor cameras, alerting nearby users when Watch Duty flags a potential fire. It’s a reminder that the most powerful safety networks aren’t always built by governments, but by millions of ordinary devices quietly watching the edges of our lives.
There’s a philosophical shift here worth noticing. Surveillance tech is being reframed as community infrastructure, but only if trust, consent, and restraint are designed in from the start. Technology doesn’t become civic-minded by accident. Someone has to decide that it should.
The interesting question isn’t whether this works. It’s how many other “single-purpose” devices are waiting to be reimagined as public goods.
TL;DR
🧠 Ring cameras can now spot smoke and flames
⚡ Alerts are opt-in and community-driven
🎓 Consumer tech is drifting into civic duty
🔍 Trust and design choices will decide if it lastshttps://www.theregister.com/2026/01/07/ring_cameras_wildfire/
#WildfireSafety #AI #CommunityTech #FutureOfCities #security #privacy #cloud #infosec #cybersecurity
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Your doorbell camera is good for watching for porch pirates. Now it may also help spot wildfires. 🔥 Ring’s new Fire Watch feature uses AI to detect smoke and flames via outdoor cameras, alerting nearby users when Watch Duty flags a potential fire. It’s a reminder that the most powerful safety networks aren’t always built by governments, but by millions of ordinary devices quietly watching the edges of our lives.
There’s a philosophical shift here worth noticing. Surveillance tech is being reframed as community infrastructure, but only if trust, consent, and restraint are designed in from the start. Technology doesn’t become civic-minded by accident. Someone has to decide that it should.
The interesting question isn’t whether this works. It’s how many other “single-purpose” devices are waiting to be reimagined as public goods.
TL;DR
🧠 Ring cameras can now spot smoke and flames
⚡ Alerts are opt-in and community-driven
🎓 Consumer tech is drifting into civic duty
🔍 Trust and design choices will decide if it lastshttps://www.theregister.com/2026/01/07/ring_cameras_wildfire/
#WildfireSafety #AI #CommunityTech #FutureOfCities #security #privacy #cloud #infosec #cybersecurity
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Your doorbell camera is good for watching for porch pirates. Now it may also help spot wildfires. 🔥 Ring’s new Fire Watch feature uses AI to detect smoke and flames via outdoor cameras, alerting nearby users when Watch Duty flags a potential fire. It’s a reminder that the most powerful safety networks aren’t always built by governments, but by millions of ordinary devices quietly watching the edges of our lives.
There’s a philosophical shift here worth noticing. Surveillance tech is being reframed as community infrastructure, but only if trust, consent, and restraint are designed in from the start. Technology doesn’t become civic-minded by accident. Someone has to decide that it should.
The interesting question isn’t whether this works. It’s how many other “single-purpose” devices are waiting to be reimagined as public goods.
TL;DR
🧠 Ring cameras can now spot smoke and flames
⚡ Alerts are opt-in and community-driven
🎓 Consumer tech is drifting into civic duty
🔍 Trust and design choices will decide if it lastshttps://www.theregister.com/2026/01/07/ring_cameras_wildfire/
#WildfireSafety #AI #CommunityTech #FutureOfCities #security #privacy #cloud #infosec #cybersecurity
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Utilities are flipping the script on wildfire risk with drones!
From reactive fixes to predictive, data-driven defense, aerial tech is helping grid operators spot hazards early and keep communities safe.
Wildfire resilience just got a major upgrade. #DroneTech #WildfireSafety
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Utilities are flipping the script on wildfire risk with drones!
From reactive fixes to predictive, data-driven defense, aerial tech is helping grid operators spot hazards early and keep communities safe.
Wildfire resilience just got a major upgrade. #DroneTech #WildfireSafety
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PG&E’s new rate proposal could shape what Nevada County pays for power through 2030.
Here’s what’s really changing and what it means for Nevada County residents like you.
#NevadaCounty #PGE #UtilityRates #WildfireSafety #GrassValley #NevadaCity #CommunityNews #IttyBitty4Life #CostOfLiving #CaliforniaEnergy
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Oregon high school students launch BetAIR, innovative nonprofit providing DIY air filters to communities impacted by wildfire smoke, protecting vulnerable populations through technology and community collaboration #WildfireSafety #CommunityHealth
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Oregon high school students launch BetAIR, innovative nonprofit providing DIY air filters to communities impacted by wildfire smoke, protecting vulnerable populations through technology and community collaboration #WildfireSafety #CommunityHealth
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Nearly 19,000 lightning strikes in a single day lit up Nevada County this July—and brought a real risk of wildfires.
Learn what happened and why it matters in my latest post.#NevadaCounty #LightningStorm #WildfireSafety #SierraNevada #FireSeason2025 #ittybitty4life #weather #thunderstorms #drylightening #wildfire #nevadacity #grassvalley
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Nevada County is leveling up wildfire defense!
From FEMA-funded fuel reduction to CAL FIRE fuel breaks, big steps are being taken to keep our communities safe this season.Read how these projects impact you below.
#NevadaCounty #WildfireSafety #FuelReduction #ReadyNevadaCounty #ittybitty4life #nevadacounty #grassvalley #altasierra #deercreek
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Candle Lake prepares for possible wildfire arrival as Shoe Fire advances
#CandleLake #ShoeFire #Saskatchewan #Canada #Disaster #WildfireAlert #SaskatchewanFires #EvacuationWarning #EmergencyPreparedness #WildfireSafety #ForestFire #FireUpdate #Emergency
https://the-14.com/candle-lake-prepares-for-possible-wildfire-arrival-as-shoe-fire-advances/ -
Using Advanced Technology for Wildfire Safety https://www.byteseu.com/1021598/ #Technology #WildfireMitigation #WildfireMitigationPlan #WildfireSafety
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Eaton Fire victims face mudslide risks and potential legal recourse. Wagner Law Group stands ready to help residents recover and seek justice for widespread devastation. #WildfireSafety #LegalSupport
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Moved my house numbers, from behind a bush not visible from the street, to front and center on the driveway on the house. Repainted them white. Also hit them with some glow in the dark paint... but I don't trust the glow-in-the-dark-paint actually works (free from the city reuse place. But it's colorless 🤔 )
Curb numbers are good. Always need to make sure your house is well marked for first responders!
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Moved my house numbers, from behind a bush not visible from the street, to front and center on the driveway on the house. Repainted them white. Also hit them with some glow in the dark paint... but I don't trust the glow-in-the-dark-paint actually works (free from the city reuse place. But it's colorless 🤔 )
Curb numbers are good. Always need to make sure your house is well marked for first responders!
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Moved my house numbers, from behind a bush not visible from the street, to front and center on the driveway on the house. Repainted them white. Also hit them with some glow in the dark paint... but I don't trust the glow-in-the-dark-paint actually works (free from the city reuse place. But it's colorless 🤔 )
Curb numbers are good. Always need to make sure your house is well marked for first responders!
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Moved my house numbers, from behind a bush not visible from the street, to front and center on the driveway on the house. Repainted them white. Also hit them with some glow in the dark paint... but I don't trust the glow-in-the-dark-paint actually works (free from the city reuse place. But it's colorless 🤔 )
Curb numbers are good. Always need to make sure your house is well marked for first responders!
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Alberta government gives first weekly wildfire update following blaze near Edson
#Edson #Alberta #Canada #Environment #wildfireupdate #FireControl #Drought #WildFireSafety #Prevention #CommunityResilience #StayInFormed #Wildfires
https://the-14.com/alberta-government-gives-first-weekly-wildfire-update-following-blaze-near-edson/ -
Hawaii Fire - Maps And Before And After Images Reveal Maui Devastation
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66465570 <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #maps #imagery #satellite #remotesensing #hawaii #hawaiian #wildfires #wildfire #bushfire #naturalhazard #emergencyresponse #emergencymanagement #wildfiresafety #HawaiiWildfires #HawaiiWildfire #wildfireupdate #Lahaina #LahainaFires #LahainaHawaii #naturaldisasters #maui #mauifires #mauiwildfires #publicsafety #publichealth #communitysafety #gischat -
Hawaii Fire - Maps And Before And After Images Reveal Maui Devastation
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66465570 <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #maps #imagery #satellite #remotesensing #hawaii #hawaiian #wildfires #wildfire #bushfire #naturalhazard #emergencyresponse #emergencymanagement #wildfiresafety #HawaiiWildfires #HawaiiWildfire #wildfireupdate #Lahaina #LahainaFires #LahainaHawaii #naturaldisasters #maui #mauifires #mauiwildfires #publicsafety #publichealth #communitysafety #gischat -
Hawaii Fire - Maps And Before And After Images Reveal Maui Devastation
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66465570 <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #maps #imagery #satellite #remotesensing #hawaii #hawaiian #wildfires #wildfire #bushfire #naturalhazard #emergencyresponse #emergencymanagement #wildfiresafety #HawaiiWildfires #HawaiiWildfire #wildfireupdate #Lahaina #LahainaFires #LahainaHawaii #naturaldisasters #maui #mauifires #mauiwildfires #publicsafety #publichealth #communitysafety #gischat -
Hawaii Fire - Maps And Before And After Images Reveal Maui Devastation
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66465570 <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #maps #imagery #satellite #remotesensing #hawaii #hawaiian #wildfires #wildfire #bushfire #naturalhazard #emergencyresponse #emergencymanagement #wildfiresafety #HawaiiWildfires #HawaiiWildfire #wildfireupdate #Lahaina #LahainaFires #LahainaHawaii #naturaldisasters #maui #mauifires #mauiwildfires #publicsafety #publichealth #communitysafety #gischat -
Begin now to organize an event or plan to participate in your community’s Wildfire Preparedness
Day, May 6, 2023! Learn more at nfpa.org/-/media/Files/Publi… | NFPA and azfac.org. #AZFire
#WildfireSafety #SouthwestWildfireAwarenessWeek -
Begin now to organize an event or plan to participate in your community’s Wildfire Preparedness
Day, May 6, 2023! Learn more at nfpa.org/-/media/Files/Publi… | NFPA and azfac.org. #AZFire
#WildfireSafety #SouthwestWildfireAwarenessWeek