Tecnobosque · Wildfire Intelligence
Reconstruct the fire. Preserve the uncertainty.
Evidence-led wildfire reconstructions separating documented facts, analytical interpretation, changing knowledge and unresolved questions.
Reconstruction architecture
A fire is more than its final statistics.
A permanent reconstruction preserves the sequence of the incident while also recording how sources, findings and uncertainty changed over time.
Define the incident
Establish identity, geography, dates, jurisdiction, source scope and the boundaries of the reconstruction.
Preserve the sources
Keep official updates, reports, observations and later findings attached to their publication time.
Build the event sequence
Reconstruct ignition context, spread, transitions, impacts, response and evacuation without filling gaps with invented certainty.
Test each claim
Separate direct observations, reported information, derived values and analytical interpretation.
Track changing knowledge
Preserve earlier knowledge states when later evidence changes totals, cause status or interpretation.
Publish the boundary
Show what the evidence supports, what remains disputed and which questions cannot currently be resolved.
Reference Grade · Gold dataset
Eaton is the first complete visual reference.
The Eaton record demonstrates how a technical cause, operational chronology and later investigation can coexist without rewriting earlier evidence.
Eaton Fire 2025
A wind-driven wildfire, catastrophic community impacts and an official cause record that evolved from unresolved to a documented technical finding.
Cause & investigation history
2025
The incident cause remained unresolved during the operational phase.
2026
The available agency record had not yet established a final technical cause.
2026
The joint investigation documented electrical arcing events as the technical cause.
Known At
Evidence without hindsight.
Known At freezes the information documented at a specific historical moment. Later findings cannot be projected backward into earlier decisions.
Early operational picture
- 400 acres reported
- 0% containment
- Cause under investigation
- Final impacts not yet knowable
Rapid expansion visible
- 10,600 acres reported
- 0% containment
- Two civilian fatalities reported
- Damage assessment still incomplete
Mature documented picture
- 14,021 acres
- 100% containment
- 9,419 structures destroyed
- Technical cause recorded as electrical
Evidence language
Every statement has a state.
Published information is not treated as one undifferentiated body of fact. Its evidentiary role remains visible.
Direct observation or documented measurement.
A statement attributable to an identifiable source.
A value calculated from documented inputs.
An analytical reading of the available evidence.
Credible sources materially disagree.
Replaced for current use while preserving history.
The evidence is insufficient to establish a value.
Material changes remain historically traceable.
Analytical boundary
What these reconstructions are—and are not.
The objective is technical understanding and a permanent evidence record, not dramatic storytelling or unsupported attribution.
Incident and evidence reconstruction
Timelines, fire progression, weather, terrain, infrastructure, evacuation, official findings, contradictions and remaining uncertainty.
Changing knowledge
Earlier reported values, later revisions, investigation milestones and the evidence available at particular historical moments.
Legal responsibility
Tecnobosque does not determine criminal responsibility, civil liability, regulatory fault or individual blame.
Artificial certainty
Missing evidence is recorded as unknown. Physically possible hypotheses are not promoted without specific supporting evidence.
When the emergency ends, the evidence should remain.
Explore the Eaton Reference Grade record or compare how different wildfire evidence problems are preserved across the Wildfire Black Box collection.