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Publication Date: June 13, 2026 - 07:00

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AI cameras being piloted to detect wildfires in Kananaskis

June 13, 2026

AltaLink is testing AI-enabled wildfire cameras in Kananaskis that can automatically detect smoke and alert staff to potential fire starts. AI wildfire detection cameras are being increasingly being rolled out across western North America as communities look for new ways to detect wildfires quicker.



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