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Five Kent Schoolgirls Build Wildfire Robot, to Represent UK at Global Competition

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Five British schoolgirls aged 14–15 from Kent have designed a robot intended to help combat wildfires. The device is equipped with extendable five-metre folding arms capable of clearing vegetation to create firebreaks. Their invention impressed judges enough to earn the team a spot representing Great Britain at an international robotics competition. The girls are set to travel to South Korea to present their solution to a global audience. Beyond the competition, the team hopes their achievement will encourage more young women to pursue careers in STEM fields.

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