Event Brief
Kelowna firm uses AI to map wildfire evacuation routes
Filed: Jun 15, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
Summary: A Kelowna technology company is using AI to map back-road evacuation routes for emergency officials.
WHO: A Kelowna, B.C. technology company
WHAT: Developed an AI mapping tool to help emergency officials understand conditions of back roads as potential escape routes during wildfires.
WHEN: Jun 15, 2026 at 10:27 PM ET
WHERE: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
WHY: To help emergency officials prepare for wildfire season by understanding back-road conditions that could be critical escape routes.
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