Join New York Fire Department's Chief of Fire Operations as they explore the evolving role of FDNY Robotics in enhancing public safety. Discover how advanced drone technology has played a critical part in key emergency responses this year, including the Anne Street garage collapse, the Manhattan tower crane fire, and shark patrols on ocean beaches. This presentation will highlight the origin of the program, the need for strong interagency relationships as well as the future of drones in balancing innovation with safety and privacy in NYC.