Thermite fire-fighting robot removes firefighters from harm's way
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The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot on the Bulldog firefighting truck
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot on the Bulldog firefighting truck
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot on the Bulldog firefighting truck
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot and a Guardian robot on the Bulldog firefighting truck
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
Thermite robot plans
G2 Guardian robot with RS1 Base and robotic arm
Different configurations based on the RS1 robot
E2 Eagle Eye robot with RS1 Base and cameras
The RS1-T2 Thermite firefighting robot
RS1 Base robot
M1 Terramax robot with RS1 Base and bulldozer blade
Article Summary
Howe and Howe Technologies of Waterboro, Maine, has unveiled the firefighter of tomorrow called the Thermite RS1-T2. Based on technology developed for the U.S. Army, this squat little modular robot on tank treads is a small, powerful fire fighting machine that provides crews with a means for remote reconnaissance and fighting fires in hazardous areas safely.
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