Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

A Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighter died while extinguishing a fire at a home in Nuevo on Wednesday morning, Dec. 31, a Cal Fire spokesman said. Engineer Danny Cook, 45, died from a medical ...

BOURBON, Mo. – Over the last 24 hours, area fire departments have had to fight numerous weather challenges when arriving on scene. It’s not uncommon for first responders. “March 14th especially had ...

Crews across the Alle-Kiski Valley battled a house fire with hoarding conditions Wednesday morning in Lower Burrell. The fire was reported just before 8 a.m. in the 4000 block of James Drive. Upon ...

PACIFIC PALISADES, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A new high-tech system puts out fires using sound waves. It may seem like magic but it's not - it's science. This revolutionary technology from Sonic Fire Tech ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix Fire Department crews completed their first weight-bearing drone rescue this week during a 13-hour overnight operation on Camelback Mountain, marking a new milestone for ...

Aurora fire officials are reminding residents to take care when using heating equipment following a pair of holiday weekend fires. The Aurora Fire Department responded to the 1500 block of Karen Court ...

The Fall River Fire Department is in the process of purchasing a new vehicle to support firefighting operations. The purchase is paid for by a $100,000 grant from Charlton Trust. The vehicle will be ...

The electrical fire onboard the container ship One Henry Hudson in the Port of Los Angeles has been substantially contained while efforts continue to fully extinguish the blaze, which began Friday ...

THEN, OVER IN HAYWOOD, NORTH CAROLINA, OFFICIALS SAY THERE IS ANOTHER WILDFIRE. THIS ONE, THE PANTHER CREEK FIRE, IS ESTIMATED AT 50 TO 70 ACRES AND 30% CONTAINED, WITH ADDITIONAL CONTAINMENT EXPECTED ...

A massive apartment complex fire displaced more than 200 Amherst residents this weekend, leaving a major cleanup job and the community reeling. The fire at the Olympia Place apartment complex was ...