How Utilities and First Responders Are Advancing Wildfire Situational Awareness

March 25, 2025
Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub- Booth #4733, Exhibit Floor
Asset Management , Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub

As wildfire threats grow, utilities and first responders are making critical investments in situational awareness technologies to enhance detection, response, and resilience. This session will explore how AI-driven monitoring and real-time data transform wildfire mitigation strategies, enable faster decision-making, and improve coordination between utilities and emergency responders. Utility leader Scott Bordenkircher from Arizona Public Service and Chief Balentine of Aspen Fire, a leading voice in the first responder community, will share real-world case studies that highlight the benefits, challenges, and impact of these advanced approaches in protecting communities from escalating wildfire risks.

Session sponsored by Pano AI