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Aka: Smoke Jumper
Kristin Scott is wrongfully blamed for the death of her father just prior to his retirement as a Captain with the fire department. Along with being the only female firefighter on her squad, this puts her at odds with the other members of her team and she resigns. To prove herself she tackles the grueling training of smoke jumping. This is a rugged type of firefighter who jumps out of airplanes directly into the flames.
Unfairly blamed for the death of her captain, a female firefighter attempts to restore her reputation by joining one of the most elite firefighting groups in the country. Kristin Scott (Brooke Burns) was following in her father's footsteps when she decided to join the fire department, though her career battling blazes nearly came to an end when her captain perished in a fire and she was forced to shoulder the blame. But Kristin isn't one to shrink in the face of adversity, and in the aftermath of that tragedy she has made it her mission to become the first female ever to be accepted into the elite ranks of the Mi...
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ssoula Smokejumpers. The most treacherous form of fire fighting, smoke jumping involves jumping out of planes in order to combat wildfires and save lives. Though no woman before her has ever been accepted into the hallowed ranks of the Missoula Smokejumpers, Kristin begins her grueling, four week training program with steely determination. Later, when a raging wildfire threatens the lives of her loved ones, Kristin summons all of her strength and resolve to rescue her family and save the day.
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Kristin Scott wordt onrechtmatig verantwoordelijk gesteld voor de dood van haar vader. Die was pas op pensioen gesteld als kapitein van een brandweerdepartement. Omdat zij de enige vrouwelijke brandbestrijder is in haar brigade, lokt dit verkeerde reacties uit bij de andere brandweermannen en daarom treedt zij af. Om zichzelf te bewijzen, gaat zij de uitdaging aan om de afmattende training te volgen als 'smokejumper'. Dit is een onderdeel van de brandweerbestrijding die parachutisten vanuit vliegtuigen, rechtstreeks in de vlammen laat springen om deze van binnenuit te bestrijden.
When the fire department blames Kristen Scott (Brooke Burns) for a rescue attempt gone wrong, claiming she can't handle her job, the determined female firefighter joins an elite smoke jumper unit to prove that she has the mettle to be the best. But when a lethal wildfire interrupts her training, Kristen must find the courage to enter the deadly blaze and conquer her own pernicious doubts. Erin Karpluk and Rick Ravanello co-star.