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Modern Problems Require Modern Solutions: Battery Fires and Robotics
Summary: Waste, recycling plants, and transfer stations operate inside tall, high-volume buildings where ignition sources—especially...

Ethan Pretsch
Sep 234 min read


In Remembrance of the 2,977
Today we remember and honor the 2,977 lives lost in the September 11, 2001 attacks. We honor the innocent victims and the courage of the...

Ethan Pretsch
Sep 111 min read


Smarter Hangars, Safer Assets: NozzleBot™ Brings Precision Suppression to Aviation Fire Safety
Smarter Fire Protection for Aviation Hangars Autonomous Suppression That Protects While Minimizing Disruption Protecting aircraft and...

Ethan Pretsch
Jul 74 min read


10 Leading Causes of Fire, & How to Reduce Risk
Fires devastate warehouses, factories, and job sites with devastating speed. In industrial and commercial settings, where high-value...

Ethan Pretsch
May 205 min read


The Difference Between Fire Protection and Fire Suppression
Fire protection and fire suppression are not the same—and the difference is more than just semantics. As fire risks grow in complexity...

Ethan Pretsch
May 83 min read


Are Roof Sprinklers & Foam Systems Best for Wildfire Defense?
Why WatchDog Robotics™ NozzleBot™ Outshines Permanent Roof Sprinkler Systems for Wildfire Protection Wildfires are a growing threat in...

Ethan Pretsch
Apr 75 min read


Wildfires: A Force of Destruction and Renewal
Wildfires often bring to mind destruction—raging flames, blackened forests, and lost homes—but they’re also a natural and vital part of...

Ethan Pretsch
Apr 25 min read


Autonomous Firefighting: Why NozzleBot™ Outshines Virtual Firefighters
Fire protection tech is evolving fast, and robotic nozzles are leading the charge. But remote-controlled “virtual firefighters” are...

Ethan Pretsch
Mar 111 min read


10 Reasons Why Autonomous Fire Suppression is Superior to Traditional Sprinklers
Rapid Extinguishment of Pallet Fire 1. Immediate Detection & Response : Traditional fire sprinklers can take 2-5 minutes to activate, and...

Ethan Pretsch
Mar 42 min read


Your 24/7 Firefighter--Anytime, Anywhere
Fires often start when no one is around—late at night, during weekends, or in remote areas. These advanced robotic nozzles use a...

Ethan Pretsch
Jan 302 min read


The Future of Firefighting
In the past several days, a new wave of wildfires has erupted across the Los Angeles area, bringing back all-too-familiar scenes of...

Ethan Pretsch
Jan 211 min read


Personal Firefighters are Here--They're Just Not People
Fire safety is no longer confined to conventional alarms and sprinkler systems—or even human firefighters. Today, advanced robotics are...

Ethan Pretsch
Jan 143 min read

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