Meet Vedant Thakker, the 16-year-old California student who built a free wildfire warning checker showing four location categories and is teaching Fremont seniors how to use it after a nearby brush fire
- Vedant ThakkerPhoto credit: https://oaklandfiresafecouncil.org/Vedant Thakker was 16 years old when a brush fire in the hills above his Fremont neighborhood made wildfire risk feel personal.
- He is now teaching seniors at Fremont’s Age Well Center how to use the tool, according to NBC Bay Area and the Oakland Firesafe Council.
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- Vedant ThakkerPhoto credit: https://oaklandfiresafecouncil.org/Vedant Thakker was 16 years old when a brush fire in the hills above his Fremont neighborhood made wildfire risk feel personal.
- He is now teaching seniors at Fremont’s Age Well Center how to use the tool, according to NBC Bay Area and the Oakland Firesafe Council.
Sources: Times of India