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 ...

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 ...

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) - A new piece of equipment at the Kansas City Fire Department proves the future is here— with a firefighting robot. On Saturday, KCFD’s latest purchase, Robot One, was ...

Flames towered above a South Los Angeles store early Saturday when a fire burned for more than an hour at the two-story structure. Firefighters were called at about 1:30 a.m. to the 4100 block of S.

It may look lethal, but this robot could actually help save lives one day. A team of University of Texas at Dallas engineering students designed the machine to help revolutionize how firefighters ...

So it'll need more pressure, and that may not be a simple thing to increase without making substantial changes to the fire trucks it'll be attached to. Also, the team has been finding the prototype's ...

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