The 11 Best Firefighter Movies of All Time

Burn is maybe the closest us non-firemen will ever get to in fact seeing what the task resembles. The documentary follows Engine Company 50 of the Detroit Fire Department, accountable for a location with a few of the worst arson rates in the nation.

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In September 2001, French filmmakers Jules and Gédéon Naudet were shooting a documentary about the Engine 7, Ladder 1 firehouse in Lower Manhattan when the very first aircraft hit. What followed ended up being a few of the most comprehensive documents of the September 11 attacks and possibly the best firemen documentary/movie/film ever.

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This television motion picture dramatizes the 1988 First Interstate Tower fire in LA, which damaged 5 floorings of the cities then-tallest high-rise building. It’s perhaps among the very best Hollywood dramas of a genuine city fire.

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This current documentary narrates the life of firemen Captain Tom Wall, who passed away in the line of task. The movie is directed by Wall’s nephew and offers an intimate take a look at one firefighter’s calling.

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While it might not be the very best motion picture film, Ladder 49 records the fear and injury of fire. It’s frequently compared to another movie on this list, though it appears to prevent a few of the phenomenon and frills of that entry.

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Based upon the 1989 emergency situation landing of United Airlines flight 232, Crash Landing might not be a straight firemen motion picture, however it however appears to precisely dramatize the genuine occasions, both from the point of view of the flight team and the emergency situation action groups.

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Some enjoy it. Some believe it’s Hollywood trash. Still, we can concur that this 1991 thriller offered us some frightening useful impacts and a little check out what getting in a burning structure may in fact resemble.

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Steve McQueen and Paul Newman star in this traditional catastrophe film. We’re unsure how precise it is firefighting-wise, however, oh boy, it is one helluva trip.

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