Behind the Smoke
“Behind the Smoke is a representative voice of every firefighter.”
2023•PG•1h 40m•Released
Documentary
This documentary is meant to bring to light the issues that firefighters and their families faces later in life when the firefighter association and government resources are no longer available to them. Cancer can take more firefighters than anything else on the job. Behind the Smoke is a representative voice of every firefighter, "I was called to save lives, who is called to save mine?"
Director
Jacob Whitley
Studio
Whitley Films Productions
Cast
Tim Aselton
Self - Retired Captain
Dawn Bolstad-Johnson
Self - Industrial Hygienist
Nathan Evans
Self - Firefighter
Chance Hines
Self - Fire Captain
George Jacobs
Self - Fire Chief
Patrick Kendrick
Self - Retired Chief of Training
Michael Riley
Self - Medically Retired Firefighter Engineer
Sheryl Rodgers
Self - Fire Lieutenant
Brandon Seymour
Self - Fire Lieutenant
Mike Stewart
Self - Fire Chief
Catherine Sullivan
Self - Retired Captain
James Von Bretzel
Self - Fire Captain
Chris Walsh
Self - Retired Firefighter Paramedic
Jim Wattenburger
Self - Retired Battalion Chief
Production
Company
Whitley Films Productions
Producer
Lani Riley
Producer
Jacob Whitley
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