Firefighting robots, often referred to as fire robots, represent a significant advancement in firefighting technology. These robots are designed to assist or even replace human firefighters in situations that are too dangerous, such as in the presence of explosive hazards, extreme heat, or toxic gases. Fire robots can perform a variety of tasks, including spraying water or foam, conducting search and rescue operations, and providing real-time data to command centers.
The technologies behind firefighting robots are diverse and sophisticated, combining advancements in robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), sensor technology, and materials science to create machines capable of assisting or even autonomously performing firefighting tasks. These technologies not only enhance the capabilities of firefighting robots but also improve the safety and efficiency of firefighting operations.