DALLAS, Texas (WKRC/KTVT/CNN Newsource) - Wildfires can wipe out entire neighborhoods or forests in a flash, and for the firefighters who respond, trying to control those flames can be ...

Firebot is a heat-resistant robot designed by university students and recent graduates to help firefighters in hazardous ...

CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) -- The City of Chester's Police and Fire Departments are using new technology for search and recovery missions. They're among the first departments in the Commonwealth to have their ...

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 ...

Spot Explorer, created by Boston Dynamics, will be used by the FDNY to “ perform investigations that would be too dangerous for members to enter,” an agency official said. The department already uses ...

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 ...

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