An Australian Hydrogen-Powered VTOL Could Help Improve Firefighting
20 Feb 2024, 05:39 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Adding autonomous capabilities to the world's most efficient zero-emission aircraft could take firefighting to the next level
Airbus Tests New Version of a Kit That Turns Aircraft Into Fire Engines
6 Dec 2023, 11:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / European aircraft company Airbus announced the completion of a series of tests on a new version of the roll-on/roll-off firefighting kit for the A400M Atlas
Firefighting Robots Are So Cool We Definitely Need More, And More Are Coming
18 Apr 2023, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Thermite firefighting robot family is getting a fourth member later this month when its maker, Howe & Howe, will show the EV1
Uncrewed Firefighting Chopper Dubbed 'Birdy McBirdface' Nails Its First Flight
15 Dec 2022, 05:27 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Birdy McBirdface uses a pioneering MIT engineers-designed system for remote pilot control, plus StarLink communication, for safe and precise firefighting
Airbus Atlas Can Now Fight Fires Using New Kit, And We All Know We Need That
26 Jul 2022, 14:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / European aviation company Airbus successfully tested a new roll-on/roll-off firefighting kit on the A400M Atlas transport airplane
This C-130J Super Hercules Is Not Smoking, It Can Kill Fire From the Air
5 Jun 2022, 00:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A C-130J Super Hercules equipped with Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) system is seen here dropping fire retardant over Boise, Idaho
Spot, the Famous Robot Dog, to Use Its Skills for Firefighting Operations in New York
22 Mar 2022, 04:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / It's career within the NYPD ended abruptly last year, but the highly-popular robot dog created by Boston Dynamics is taking another shot at glory
Watch Russia’s Most Advanced Firefighting Helicopter Take Off for the First Time
18 Nov 2021, 09:53 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The rugged Ka-32A11M was made to power through the Russian storms and winters, with the only firefighting system in the world that can operate at -4F.
Why the Bronco + Filson Wildland Fire Rig Concept Should Go into Production
30 Oct 2020, 16:49 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / As part of the newly-established Bronco Wild Fund, Ford has teamed up with outfitter Filson to create a firefighting version of the new Bronco
Mercedes-Benz Unimog U 20 Fights Forest Fires
31 May 2011, 05:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Unimog has proven to be the ideal vehicle both on and off the road and its reputation is now further strengthen by the Civilian Protection Authority in Luxembourg, who has started using the U 20...
2011 Ford F-550 Super Duty Fire Truck in LA
3 Dec 2009, 11:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford is showcasing a very special version of the F-550 Super Duty, in fire truck guise, at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show these days. The truck itself, besides being presented ...