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Drone Amplified develops uncrewed aerial ignition and payload systems for hazardous environmental mitigation, including wildfire and avalanche operations. Spun out of research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the company operates from offices in Nebraska and New Jersey. Its IGNIS aerial ignition platform is widely used by U.S. wildland fire agencies, and its MONTIS avalanche control drone secured a landmark FAA regulatory approval on July 8, 2026 — the first drone system explicitly authorized for commercial avalanche mitigation in the United States.