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@mgollner - thanks the factual content, especially this observation: "Fire spread from wildland to urban areas is generally dominated by small, flying embers which fly far ahead of the fire fron… (View Post)

@Utobou - Your suggestion for a challenge component focusing on 'controlling' a wild fire is a good one and speaks to the XPrize's introductory proviso: "XPRIZE does not believe that all fires s… (View Post)

@Eti - in regards to your comment: "...given that the majority (around 97%) of fires are successfully suppressed and the 3% (which evolve into large fire events) are notably affected by extreme … (View Post)

@Eti - Golly! Ask and ye shall receive! You responses to my comments were/are pretty darned thorough, especially your points about testing under 'extreme' (fire-promoting) conditions; thank you for c… (View Post)

Also: the "fact" that we cannot suppress 'all fires' is not a reason not to seek out the best /most innovative ideas for fire suppression (even if they are only applicable in a subset of ca… (View Post)