A fire and rescue service in the United Kingdom has added a firefighting robot to its equipment. The new piece of technology will also be used by Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) to protect ...

Chinese robotics firm Unitree has unveiled new quadruped fire rescue robots built for firefighting and emergency response. Featuring modular designs, these robots adapt to real-world rescue missions, ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A four-legged robot dog was deployed for fire rescue operations in Changsha, Hunan Province, China. This is reportedly the first ...

Cian-Tong Engineering (CT Engineering) announced on June 18 that it will supply its FRT-5 firefighting robot to the Chiayi County Fire Department to improve disaster response. The FRT-5 firefighting ...

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is continuing its efforts to protect the public and firefighters through the donation of four Unmanned Firefighting ...

COLLINS, Miss. (WDAM) - The Collins Fire Department is using nearly $420,000 in federal and state grants to purchase new firefighting gear and buy a transport unit for a firefighting robot. The ...

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 ...