Drones, Helicopters Help Mitigate Wildfires From the Sky
SCE’s Aerial Inspections Team quickly identifies risks to electrical infrastructure in remote, high fire risk areas.
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Photo Credit: Ernesto Sanchez
Video Credit: Roberto Lazarte
Energized by Edison recently followed Southern California Edison’s Aerial Inspections Team using drones and helicopters to look out for dangerous conditions impacting poles, power lines and other electrical equipment needing immediate repair to minimize wildfire risk. The result is this compelling video that shows how we’re using drones, artificial intelligence and machine learning to keep customers and communities safe.
