Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Heat Source Map in Wildifre Conditions
Agreement Number:
1036985
Agreement Value:
$120,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2026
Description:
The project aims to enhance machine perception so it can reliably distinguish between an actual wildfire and harmless heat sources such as hot rocks, barbecues, hot tubs, or vehicles. Making this distinction is critical to ensure water or fire suppressant is applied only where needed, minimizing waste and preventing unnecessary damage.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Squamish, British Columbia, CA V0N 1T0
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q3-1036985
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
787370550
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 153 days.
Amendment Date
Mar 17, 2026
Recipient's Operating Name:
FireSwarm Solutions
Recipient's Legal Name:
FIRESWARM SOLUTIONS INC.
Federal Riding Name:
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
Federal Riding Number:
59042
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
511211
Amendments: