I think this is a good time to note that, while a drone wasn't responsible, the devastating Maui fire a while back was caused by a power line coming down.
Stay away from power lines.
No, it applies equally to you as well.
Just because you want to do something, doesn't make it ok. Stay away from powerlines. First time you get hung up, or worse, it's going to be twisted and repeated as a reason to make it harder on the rest of...
It wasn't stupidity. You saw what you were doing wasn't the best idea, you just saw it too late!
In the spirit of lessons learned, and totally admitting I am very new to this space, I offer this:
One of the things that temper my flights is when...
what I have noticed, now that I know what to look for, is the same thing that happened to professional photography.
Someone buys a drone, doesn't even adjust the picture settings, does a couple of at night over a municipal shots, puts a giant...