Robots are starting to do jobs like firefighting, lawn mowing and beach cleaning, among other things.

The Trinity College Fire-Fighting Robot Contest is the largest public robot competition in the world. The goal of the contest is for the robots to move through a model floor plan of a house, find a ...

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 ...

HANGZHOU, CN / ACCESS Newswire / June 27, 2025 / With the rapid development of technology, unmanned intelligent emergency rescue equipment is gradually becoming the new favorite in the field of public ...

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 ...

Paratech, a specialized fire protection equipment company, announced on the 12th that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Deokyang Eco, a company possessing graphene technology, to ...

MOOSIC, Pa. — You expect to find firefighters at a fire department. But what you may not expect to find is a firefighting robot like the one on display at the Greenwood Fire Department in Moosic. It's ...

A newly recruited firefighter in Los Angeles put out a major fire even before being formally introduced at a news conference. That new recruit is a robot. A newly recruited firefighter in Los Angeles ...

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 ...

In time, these robots could find hot spots and deliver fire suppression agents, say researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara. "These robots are slow, but that is OK for fighting ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Saturday morning, the Kansas City Fire Department ushered in a new age of fire fighting after a large fire broke out at a recycling center near Bally’s Casino and CPKC Stadium.