While China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation wants to use rocket launchers to fight high-rise fires, another Chinese company, Guofei Aviation, is banking on drones to do the job. The company has carried out its first live fire fighting drill using specialized eight-rotor fire-fighting drones.
This is AIRCORE Remotely Operated Fire Extinguishing System, Magirus Group’s answer to combating dangerous fire, such as fire with threat of explosion. This futuristic vehicle here is indeed a fire truck. But it is no ordinary fire fighting vehicle, it is a turbine-assisted fight fighting robot. It is remotely manned […]
With the rising global temperature and longer hot season, the wild fire risk is not getting any lower and when you have a rapid moving fire threatening populated areas, it calls for a super fire fighting machine like an aerial fire fighter. Not just any aerial vehicle though, but one […]
So many brave men and women have sacrificed their lives fighting fires to save lives and properties. But thanks to high-tech hardware like autonomous firefighting VTOL, robotic firefighters, and more, firefighters and first responders the risks can be minimized. Meanwhile, in the sea, ST Engineering has proposed the use of […]
We have seen many firefighting hardware here. There are rocket launchers and drones to fight high-rise fires, a jet engines-powered fire-fighting tank (yes, a tank!), and robotic firefighters – just to name a few. Now meet a firefighter that descends from the sky. I know. Dropping fire suppressant from up […]
Highly rated firefighting simulation video game on Steam, Firefighting Simulator – The Squad, is heading to consoles. Developed by Chronos Unterhaultungssoftware and published by astragon Entertainment, Firefighting Simulator – The Squad will be available for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X | S.
Two companies have come together to develop a new kind of fire fighting robots. Estonia-based Milrem Robotics and specialist in foam extinguishing, InnoVfoam have joined hands in developing robotic firefighters.
Flying through the air to battle wildfires is no feat. It takes bravery and skill to get the job done right! Firefighting helicopter pilots truly are the champions of their field; they encounter situations daily that require split-second choices and unwavering commitment to their mission beyond just piloting their aircraft. […]
In the world of firefighting tech, we’ve seen all sorts of gadgets, from firefighting robots on tracks to drones to help first responders spot hot spots and disaster victims to drones that can fight highrise fires. But until recently, no one had crafted a true superhero for blazing buildings. Enter […]
Fighting a fire, whether you are a trained professional or not, makes you an instant hero. But going head to head with a raging couch fire may not be the best idea. You could get hurt, if not, the heat may keep you from giving the best douse of fire […]
Net Guard UAV Concept proposed a novel way of saving people trapped in a high-rise fire, but it did not address the still raging fire that could potentially bring the building down, causing an even more catastrophic event. Aerones Drone seems to have that covered, but alas, it is limited […]