A few weeks ago, New York City was basically melting. Triple-digit heat, overloaded power grids, and power outages two days in a row. Tens of thousands of people were affected, with the extreme heat straining power systems and causing problems around the Tri-State Area. All of New York City was being asked to conserve power.
It’s the kind of scenario that turns a normal summer day into a sweaty, anxious mess—and that’s exactly what happened to me. But here’s the twist: I got through it with help from a brand I usually associate with flying cameras, not power stations.
