| Fire Chasers | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Directed by | Julian T Pinder |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 50-58 min. |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | September 8, 2017 |
Fire Chasers is a 2017 English-language original Netflix documentary series produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Julian T Pinder, showing the dangers of firefighting by exploring the 2016 California fire season. [1] [2] [3]
Fire Chasers shows the dangers the firefighting men and women face when combating flames using on-helmet cameras and intimate firefighting footage, exploring the 2016 California fire season. [1] [2] [3]
| No. | Title | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The New Normal" | September 8, 2017 | |
In California, authorities study environmental changes that fuel increasingly fierce wildfires, and a group of inmates train to become firefighters. | |||
| 2 | "After Burn" | September 8, 2017 | |
Firefighters enter a smoke-filled canyon to combat a deadly blaze. Turning their lives around, two inmates join firefighting crews. | |||
| 3 | "Keep These Jackasses Wet" | September 8, 2017 | |
Homeowners sift through the wreckage left behind by a fire. Rookies face tough training challenges. A veteran firefighter recalls a tragedy. | |||
| 4 | "The Art of Destruction" | September 8, 2017 | |
Rookies get their first taste of going toe-to-toe with the flames. An inmate-firefighter starts her new life, and a fire's detritus becomes artwork. | |||
It was released on September 8, 2017, on Netflix streaming. [4]