‘We are done playing games:’ FBI deployed to Spokane to stop drones that impact firefighting efforts

The same FBI-lead task force that kept drones away from Seattle World Cup matches has been deployed to Spokane, where ...

Two firefighting helicopters collide west of Athens as Greece battles wildfires

Destructive blazes in France and Spain showed signs of easing over the weekend, but several wildfires have broken out in ...

'If you see a drone, call 911': FBI reminds that drones interfere with firefighting in Spokane

In the past four days, 41 drones have been detected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Counter Unmanned Aerial System task force in Spokane. On Monday, one unauthorized drone kept ...

New Firefighting Robot Uses Cryogenic Spray, Could Fight Wildfires

A Northeastern prototype firefighting robot uses cryogenic liquid nitrogen spray on small fires, with researchers exploring ...
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How has technology changed firefighting?

Fire is one of the human race’s most valuable tools. It allows us to stay warm in the cold, cook food, and forge metal, among other things. It’s played an integral part in developing everything from ...

Video. Smoke towers above Washington forests as firefighting continues

Video. Aerial footage shows wildfire smoke over central and eastern Washington as helicopters drop water on forest fires ...
Business Insider

EHang has developed a firefighting autonomous flying vehicle for high-rise fires in dense cities — see how it works

EHang, an autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) development company, has unveiled what it says is the world's first large-payload firefighting aerial vehicle built to tackle fires in high-rise buildings.