It’s a different kind of light show in the sky. Fire-prone cities across the US are opting to trade fireworks for high-tech drones this Fourth of July to deliver a light show void of fire saf…
It’s a different kind of light show in the sky.
“As temperatures rise and fire danger increases, we must be conscientious of both our air quality and the potential for wildfires,” Mendenhall said in a statement. “The summer holiday shows are a mainstay for Salt Lakers, and we’re excited about adapting to new technology which will provide a safe alternative for our residents and visitors.”
Previous shows in other cities have had the drones take the shape of fireworks, city logos, the American flag and even dragons. “The shift from traditional fireworks to drones was not an easy decision and based on a number of factors, including increased fire danger fueled by climate change,” city officials said in aSalt Lake City and Boulder will be among the latest to join Village, Kings Beach and Tahoe City in using drones for the Fourth of July after the three California-Nevada border cities made the switch last year amidInstagram/@skyelementsdronesNBC...
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