Opinion: B.C.'s Wildfires Can Only Be Met With a New Era of Innovation to Fight Them

As wildfires continue to intensify across British Columbia, experts say the province must embrace a new era of innovation to better predict, prevent, and respond to increasingly destructive fire seasons. The article explores how emerging technologies such as AI powered sensors, satellite monitoring, drones, and Indigenous led fire stewardship practices are helping reshape wildfire management while positioning B.C. as a global leader in wildfire innovation and resilience.

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