Chapter 11: The Call

The bell rang loud and clear inside Station 4: Structure fire on 5th and Main.
Ryan slid down the pole, his movements swift and instinctive. Within seconds, he was inside Engine 4, pulling on his boots and helmet as the truck roared out onto the busy streets.
When they arrived, smoke was billowing from a three-story residential building. Panic filled the air as bystanders pointed to the upper windows.
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""We have an elderly woman trapped on the second floor!"" Captain Harris shouted over the radio. ""Ryan, Mark—with me!""
As Ryan charged into the smoke-filled hallway, the heat was intense, but his mind was clear. Fear no longer controlled him; it guided his focus.
