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Meet Vedant Thakker, 16, who built free wildfire alert tool for Californians
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- Vedant Thakker created the Red Flag Check application to evaluate wildfire risks utilizing data from the National Weather Service. This innovative tool classifies residential locations under red flag warnings into four specific risk categories, empowering local residents.
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Nov 8, 2026 · Updated 11/8/2026, 10:39:21 PM · Reported with: Times of India
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