Fire extinguishing robot and fire extinguishing method using the fire extinguishing robot

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fire-fighting robot capable of reliably carrying an assist pump without resort to human power along a line of fire hoses carried by firefighters in the event of a forest fire, for instance, and a fire-fighting method using the fire-fighting robot.SOLUTION: A robot body 8 provided with movement means capable of moving on a bad road such as a mountain road, and a load mounting part 6 capable of mounting a pump 14, etc. in a stable posture includes a hose grip part 12 capable of gripping and pulling a flexible fire hose 10 whose pipe conduit is swollen by water pressure. Monitoring of travel by the movement means and the posture control for the load mounting part are executed by a remote controller part 16.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1