Turning Down the Heat: Using Drones to Mitigate Wildfire Risk | Skydio Ascend '24 

Wildfires pose a significant threat to utility infrastructure and demand innovative approaches to mitigation as climate change increases their frequency. This talk explores cutting-edge technologies and strategies that enhance wildfire preparedness and response within the utility sector. Attendees will learn about the integration of drones and remote operations in monitoring and safeguarding utility assets. Real-world case studies will illustrate approaches from the field and highlight best practices that reduce wildfire risks and improve the safety and reliability of essential services.