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Idaho Adopts Satellite-Based Wildfire Detection

Department of Lands Partners with OroraTech

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Tom Patton
Sep 18, 2025
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The Idaho Department of Lands has partnered with OroraTech to become the first in the nation to deploy a statewide satellite-based wildfire detection and monitoring system, giving dispatch centers and firefighters a new tool to protect Idaho’s landscapes, communities, and economy.

"By partnering with the Idaho Department of Lands, we’re ensuring that fir…

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