Co-op delivery robots in Cambridge became confused by fire hoses and fire engines blocking the road during a derelict building fire and had to be carried over the obstructions by Cambridgeshire firefighters.
- Date of incident
- 2023-09-16
- Location
- Cambridge, UK
- Sources
- 2
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- 2023-09-17Report
Co-op delivery robots in Cambridge became confused by fire hoses and fire engines blocking the road during a derelict building fire and had to be carried over the obstructions by Cambridgeshire firefighters.
metro.co.uk
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- metro.co.ukCo-op delivery robots in Cambridge became confused by fire hoses and fire engines blocking the road during a derelict building fire and had to be carried over the obstructions by Cambridgeshire firefighters.2023-09-17copy 2026-11-01tier 2
- cambridge-news.co.ukFirefighters moved delivery robots out of the way while tackling a building fire in Cambridge.2023-09-17copy 2026-10-17tier 2
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