One worker from a Xiamen firefighting division demonstrates the wizardry of a new multifunctional firefighting robot on March 21. The recently unveiled robot can perform a wide range of functions including fighting fires, detecting and eliminating smoke, and video recording events. [Photo by Zeng Demeng/Xinhua]

The firefighting robot has a great range and can often function more accurately than firefighters. Here, one battalion worker tests out the firing of the firefighting robot. [Photo by Zeng Demeng/Xinhua]