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Fire-fighting robot
Robot firefighter. Robot designed to fight fires in hazardous areas, such as chemical plants or nuclear reactors. This robot is fitted with a video camera on its top. The operator (not seen here) uses the camera at a safe distance to assess the fire and direct the extinguisher (red). The extinguisher may contain water, foam, powder, or an inert gas, depending on the type of fire being fought
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a cutting-edge fire-fighting robot, designed specifically to combat fires in high-risk environments like chemical plants or nuclear reactors. Equipped with advanced technology, this robotic firefighter is equipped with a video camera positioned on its top, allowing an operator (not visible in the image) to remotely assess the fire and direct the extinguisher towards it. The bright red extinguisher held by the robot can contain various substances such as water, foam, powder, or inert gas depending on the type of fire being fought. This versatility ensures that this remarkable machine is well-equipped to handle different types of fires effectively. With its sleek design and state-of-the-art features, this firefighting robot represents a significant advancement in modern technology's role in emergency response systems. By utilizing remote operation capabilities through the camera feed at a safe distance from danger zones, human operators can efficiently navigate hazardous areas while minimizing risk. Science Photo Library has captured an extraordinary moment where innovation meets safety. The photograph not only highlights the incredible potential of robotics but also emphasizes their crucial role in safeguarding lives and protecting critical infrastructure against devastating fires.
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