Kelowna company uses AI to map evacuation routes ahead of wildfire season (opens original article in a new tab)

A Kelowna-based company is developing an AI system to monitor backroads and improve evacuation route planning during wildfires, collaborating with B.C. communities to enhance emergency preparedness.

• A Kelowna tech company is using AI and sensors to monitor backroads for evacuation routes
• The system helps emergency officials assess road conditions and vehicle suitability during wildfires
• The company is collaborating with B.C. communities to improve evacuation planning