Multilingual Agent System for Inclusive Wildfire Evacuation Guidance
Wildfire seasons have become 84 days longer in the current days than in the 1970s, causing enormous threats to one's financial status and short- and long-term health. During the fire, public agencies send out emergency messages to provide warnings and orders. Although 26 million people in the US have limited English proficiency, over 80% of those messages are only delivered in English, which can cause disproportionate information distribution and awareness. In order to better serve marginalized communities during emergencies, the authors developed BEACON, a service that provides comprehensive and personalized evacuation guidance, including navigation routes, personalized checklists, and a...
| Authors | Shruti Kulkarni, Lynn Tong, Aditi Namboodiripad et al. |
|---|---|
| Primary category | cs.CY |
| Published | 3 September 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 3 September 2026 |
Silytics shows public metadata from arXiv and links to the original. Information may be incomplete or out of date. Last refreshed 17 October 2026. Licenses and terms of the original apply to the work itself. Not financial, legal or professional advice.