Plot Synopsis

LIVES ON FIRE is a reality series that follows four women who risk their lives every day as members of one of the nation's largest emergency response teams, as they battle against nature's most unforgiving forces while balancing their professional lives with their personal lives as mothers, wives, girlfriends and daughters. The four women features in this series are: Nica Vasquez, a mother who has 15 years of experience working in the service as a fire apparatus engineer; Rosanne Grier, who is in her fifth year as a seasonal firefighter working to become permanent; Michele Dyck, a fire apparatus engineer with seven years of experience who adjusts to a transfer to a new station in Avila Beach, an area known for its dangerous cliff and open water rescues; and Diley Greiser, a mother who is in her seventh year as a firefighter and paramedic who delivers emergency medical care to patients on-scene at all kinds of incidents.