SCE's wildfire science team, along with other fire agencies, goes out every two weeks to sample the live vegetation, collecting data on fuel moisture needed for modeling.
Over the last 40 years, the number of days that fuels are receptive to fire has grown.
Tom Rolinski is SCE's expert on fire science. He uses his nearly 30 years of experience to help SCE with strategic wildfire mitigation.
Fighting Fire With Data
SCE’s wildfire science team uses the fire behavior triangle of weather, topography and fuels to provide precision data.
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