{
  "id": 28597,
  "title": "mITRAR: Using AI to Orchestrate a Rapid Response to Wildfires",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/29/mitrar-using-ai-to-orchestrate-a-rapid-response-to-wildfires",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-07-29T14:30:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Caltech News",
    "slug": "caltech-news",
    "url": "https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/mitrar-using-ai-to-orchestrate-a-rapid-response-to-wildfires"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In the crucial minutes after a fire ignites, decision-makers must consider a flood of information: What are the weather conditions in the fire's immediate vicinity? How might factors such as wind speed and direction, vegetation, and topology affect the fire's progression? Where are firefighting resources—both personnel and vehicles—located, and how much water and other necessary suppressants are…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}