I was in Florida when I got the alert. My house, it said, was in danger of catching fire due to an electrical problem. Not news I wanted to receive while 1400 miles away from home. Ting, an internet-connected device plugged into an outlet, detected a problem. Whisker Labs was reaching out to warn me. […]
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What is a Ting sensor?
While the fires were still spreading in Los Angeles, investigators were busy exploring possible reasons for the fires and looking for indicators that could have provided more advanced warnings. Sensors always play an essential role in any advanced or real-time warning system. The more obvious sensor requirements/possibilities for wildfires include: Wind direction and speed Water […]
