Fire Chasers

Season 1

As California's 2016 fire season rages, brave backcountry firefighters race to put out the flames, protect homes and save lives in this docuseries.

4 episodes · First aired 2017-09-08

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The New Normal episode still
S1 E157 min

The New Normal

In California, authorities study environmental changes that fuel increasingly fierce wildfires, and a group of inmates train to become firefighters.

After Burn episode still
S1 E253 min

After Burn

Firefighters enter a smoke-filled canyon to combat a deadly blaze. Turning their lives around, two inmates join firefighting crews.

Keep These Jackasses Wet episode still
S1 E358 min

Keep These Jackasses Wet

Homeowners sift through the wreckage left behind by a fire. Rookies face tough training challenges. A veteran firefighter recalls a tragedy.

The Art of Destruction episode still
S1 E450 min

The Art of Destruction

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.