Fighting fire with robots may take jobs away from humans, but it can also save lives. [Mell Bell Electronics] has built a (supervised) kid-friendly version of a firefighting robot that ...

Firefighting is a difficult and dangerous job, which puts humans on the front line to save life and property on a regular basis. It’s a prime candidate for some robot helpers, and [Ivan] has ...

Hyundai Rotem Co. said Thursday it has unveiled an unmanned firefighting robot prototype developed in partnership with the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A flexible, rubber-like robot that can operate in sub-zero temperatures, walk through fire, and withstand being run over by a car has been created by American ...

The robot, programmed to call 911 at the moment of detection, will also send out warning signals to security officials who can check live the scene of the fire via their mobile phones. In addition ...