In a pioneering move, Chinese firefighters have started to employ robot dogs fitted with large hoses to tackle fires in ...

TOKYO >> Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency plans to deploy unmanned firefighting robots and other specialized vehicles as part of its efforts to enhance the equipment and machinery used by ...

Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel observe a demonstration model of Howe and Howe Technologies' Thermite robotic firefighter. The unit Dallas is purchasing will look slightly different. This new piece of ...

It's taken seven months of work for two young American designers, Jordan Guelde and Daniel Shankland II, to create this concept model for a forest-fire-fighting robot. But though it resembles an angry ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On Saturday, the Kansas City Fire Department announced the successful initiation of its newest member — a firefighting robot. According to KCFD, a fire broke out at the ...

"Human creativity might be fascinating, but it cannot reach nature's robustness -- and engineers know that," he told AFP. From compasses mimicking insect eyes to forest fire-fighting robots that ...