If you are building a robot to fight fires, why not use the water that you are fighting fires with to propel your robot? That seems to be the idea behind the Dragon Fire Fighting robot built by ...

The length of the apparatus body depends on the water tank size ... on the make and model of fire pump, piping arrangement, number of crosslay hosebeds and foam system components.

The board now wants to figure out if fire-fighting foams, which contain the forever chemical, were spilled at the facilities ...

There are four approaches to fighting forest fires. The first is what may be called technological, where helicopters or ground-based personnel spray fire retardant chemicals, or pump water to ...

Keep reading to find out. Fighting Fire with Salt Water The quick answer is yes, ocean water can be used to fight fires. Saltwater provides similar qualities to fresh water and will extinguish a fire.