ORNL Wildfire Sensor Research (VIDEO) DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Caption The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is developing new methods to identify electrical arcing that can spark wildfires, using a combination of computer algorithms and drone-mounted sensors. Researchers are also honing the use of sensors to support U.S. Forest Service Credit Oak Ridge National Laboratory/U.S. Department of Energy Usage Restrictions n/a License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.