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Pano AI pitches camera-based wildfire detection system to committee

Emergency Response Services Committee · December 17, 2025
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Pano AI briefed the committee on tower-mounted panoramic cameras and AI that detect smoke and send verified alerts to dispatchers and incident commanders; the company said a turnkey station (two cameras) typically costs about $50,000 per year and includes deployment, connectivity and 24/7 analyst verification.

Pano AI demonstrated a tower-mounted camera network and human-in-the-loop verification process Wednesday to help detect wildfires early and give incident commanders visual intelligence before crews arrive.

Mikaela Baker, government affairs manager, explained every Pano station includes two high-definition rotating cameras that stitch a panoramic view and feed an AI model trained on millions of images for day…

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