Interesting Engineering on MSN

Small firefighting robot tank uses mm-wave radar to navigate smoke without GPS

The highlight is PolyU’s Smart Firefighting Robots, which achieved the highest score in the “Products in Support of Human ...
New York Post

Inside the FDNY’s high-tech robot firefighting team and its mechanical dogs that go where people can’t

It’s not your grandfather’s FDNY. New York’s Bravest are increasingly leading the world in the use of mechanized firefighters to snuff out blazes in the Big Apple — and they’re sharing the wealth. The ...
Amaze Lab on MSN

Meet the water-spewing firefighting robot being developed in Japan

This is the “Dragon Firefighter,” the new 13-foot-long inferno-quenching robot being developed in Japan. It’s basically a ...
Futurism

Chinese Firefighters Using Robot Dogs With Huge Hoses Attached

Since Boston Dynamic first teased its BigDog robot in 2004, four-legged hound automatons have exploded in popularity. There are now dozens of robot dogs in development, ranging from military and ...