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Looking Out For Fire The Old Fashioned Way

October 26, 2012 8:43 a.m.

Wildfires in 2003 and 2007 helped fuel an ongoing push to develop better and more sophisticated firefighting tools, but that drive has yet to squeeze out one fire detection method that has served firefighters for decades.

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