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Two major players in the Inland Northwest are combining their expertise on wildfires.

Washington State University and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories launched a research partnership that aims to prevent fires before they start.

The partnership has two phases.

Phase one focuses on identifying wildfire-related challenges.

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Washington State University is launching a new partnership with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories.

It aims to address wildfire-related challenges across the Pacific Northwest.

The goal, according to both institutions, is to create practical solutions and strengthen resilience across the region.

Join Dave Whitehead as he interviews the entrepreneurs, innovators, and experts who are inventing the future of electric power.

Hi, I'm Jackie Peer, Director of Industry Outreach at SEL, and today I have the pleasure of sitting in for Dave Whitehead.

Welcome to Switzer Drive.

In our last episode, we talked about resource adequacy from the electric utility perspective, serving load, and the challenge of making sure there's enough power available when people need it.

I looked it up the other day, 2012.

Always

great to be back here at SEL.

Yeah, so maybe 13 years.