A detection robot developed under the leadership of TU Graz can "sniff out" hazardous substances and support high-risk fire ...

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Hyundai has donated four super-tough unmanned robotic vehicles to firefighters in Korea for use in high-risk situations. The autonomous vehicles will deal with the initial stages of a fire to provide ...

When firefighters arrive at a major blaze, they often face the same problem. They have to walk into danger without knowing exactly what is inside. Smoke hides everything. Floors may be unstable. Toxic ...

Hyundai announced the unimaginatively named Unmanned Firefighting Robot last week – but this life-saving robot isn’t just a futuristic concept. The first operational unit was donated and deployed at ...

Firefighting robots powered by artificial intelligence have completed a successful early trial in Australia, showing they can navigate obstacles and work together to extinguish fires without placing ...

Firefighters responding to a fire emergency may be getting some extra help from robots. We’ve heard about humanoid firefighting robots helping out with ship fires before, but this one is a bit smaller ...

Firefighting robots have the potential to transform emergency response by operating in hazardous environments that pose extreme risks to firefighters. These ‘firebots’ can withstand extreme heat, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time, Ukrainian soldiers used a robot to extinguish a blaze burning through a residential neighborhood following ...