California's Wildfire Defense Blasts Off: Gov. Newsom Launches 'FireSat' Wildfire-Detection Satellites to Spot Blazes From Space
July 08, 2026
July 08, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, July 8 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on July 7, 2026:
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California's wildfire defense blasts off: Governor Newsom launches "FireSat" wildfire-detection satellites to spot blazes from space
While Trump slashes wildfire prevention funding, California is leveraging the latest technology to protect communities
What you need to know: Governor Newsom builds on multi-ye . . .
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California's wildfire defense blasts off: Governor Newsom launches "FireSat" wildfire-detection satellites to spot blazes from space
While Trump slashes wildfire prevention funding, California is leveraging the latest technology to protect communities
What you need to know: Governor Newsom builds on multi-ye . . .