NYPD says its drone just malfunctioned and caught fire in DUMBO. Skydio says its flight logs show no safety malfunction at all

An NYPD surveillance drone malfunctioned and caught fire in Brooklyn Bridge Park near the FIFA World Cup Fan Zone in DUMBO on June 30, prompting a FDNY hazmat response; no injuries reported.

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