Fire Fighting Robot
Autonomous robot that finds and extinguishes a simulated fire in a maze or house layout.
Hard1 day eventAutonomySensorsRescue
Overview
Robots must navigate a structured arena (often a maze or house plan), detect a simulated fire (e.g. candle or LED), and extinguish it using a fan, water pump, or approved mechanism. Fully autonomous operation is typically required. Fastest successful run wins.
Rules
- •Robot must be autonomous; no remote control during the run.
- •Fire source and arena layout are as per event specification; no damaging the arena.
- •Extinguishing method (fan, water, etc.) must be safe and within rules.
- •Size and weight limits apply.
Requirements
- •Autonomous robot
- •Fire detection (sensor)
- •Extinguishing mechanism
- •Within size/weight limits
- •Team of 2–4 members
Tags
AutonomySensorsRescue