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Volume 12 Issue 07
July 2026
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This Study Proposes FireNet-CNN, A Lightweight And Efficient Deep Learning Model For Real-time Forest Fire Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) And Explainable AI (XAI) Techniques. The Model Was Trained And Evaluated On Augmented Datasets Containing Fire And Non-fire Images, Achieving High Performance With 99.05% Accuracy, 99.41% Precision, And 98.28% Recall. Stable Diffusion-based Synthetic Image Generation And Traditional Augmentation Methods Were Used To Improve Dataset Diversity And Reduce Class Imbalance. To Enhance Transparency And Reliability, Grad-CAM And Saliency Map Techniques Were Integrated To Visualize The Model’s Decision-making Process By Highlighting Fire-related Regions In Images. With A Compact Model Size And Fast Inference Time, FireNet-CNN Is Suitable For Deployment In Real-time Wildfire Monitoring Systems, Drones, And Embedded Devices For Early Forest Fire Detection And Disaster Management..
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IJSARTV12I5105473
Publication Date
May 24, 2026
Research Area
Deep Learning-based Forest Fire Detection Using Explainable AI