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 ...

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.

"If we were to send the autonomous robot towards a fire now, it would simply walk through it and be destroyed." Pirk, as head ...

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 ...