Firefighting robots are so cool they should make one of those calendars with the machines as the main protagonists. Sure, people might need help finding enough of them to fill an entire 12-page ...

Japanese researchers have created and open-sourced a flying firefighting hose that levitates and steers itself to fight fires using its own water pressure as a two-part propulsion system, spraying ...

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Traditionally, it's been hard to eliminate the human factor from firefighting. But recent innovations like the design of a tank-like all-terrain truck, which delivers mini robots that can be ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hyundai Motor Group on the 3rd released a video of an unmanned firefighting robot it developed with the National Fire Agency. The aim is to put robot technology to full use to reduce casualties by ...

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 is developing an unmanned firefighting vehicle to combat underground fires. A rash of several EV fires in Korean parking garages has damped the country's electric market. The Korean government ...

South Korean automaker Hyundai showcased its new unmanned firefighting robot, which it has donated to the National Fire Agency. The robot is an advanced mobility solution designed by the Hyundai Motor ...