Backdraft：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ron Howard

Writing Credits

Gregory Widen
(written by)

Cast

Kurt Russell
Stephen McCaffrey: William Baldwin
Brian McCaffrey: Robert De Niro
Donald Rimgale: Donald Sutherland
Ronald Bartel: Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Vaitkus: Scott Glenn
John Adcox: Rebecca De Mornay
Helen McCaffrey: Jason Gedrick
Tim Krizminski: J.T. Walsh
Martin Swayzak: Tony Mockus Sr.
Chief John Fitzgerald: Cedric Young
Grindle: Juan Ramírez
Ray Santos: Kevin Casey
Nightengale: Jack McGee
Schmidt: Mark Wheeler
Pengelly: Richard Lexsee
Washington: Beep Iams
Sean McCaffrey: Ryan Todd
Brian Age 7: John Duda
Stephen Age 12: Robert Swan
Willy - Bartender: Clint Howard
Ricco: Ron West
Alan Seagrave: Kevin Crowley
Candidate: Carlos Sanz
Candidate: Harry Hutchinson
Candidate: David A.C. Saunders
Candidate: Jane Jenkins
Woman Psychiatrist: Tim Grimm
Man at Parole Board: David Crosby
70's Hippie: Mike Mangano
Firetruck Driver: Rick Reardon
Paramedic: Leslie A. Ford
Paramedic: W. Earl Brown
Paramedic: Robert F. Byrnes
Paramedic: Kathryn Jaeck
Mannequin Fire Reporter: David Westgor
Mannequin Fire Reporter: James Ritz
Mannequin Fire Reporter: Joe Guastaferro
Donald Cosgrove: Don Herion
Repairman: Tony Mockus Jr.
Jackson: Gregory Widen
Engine Lieutenant: Andrew Lipschultz
Man on Party Boat: Walter Williams
Security Guard: Bob Krzeminski
Captain: F. Pat Burns
Battalion Chief at Tenement Fire: Wanda Christine
Mother at Tenement Fire: Anthony C. Ellis Jr.
Gasping Child at Tenement Fire: Peter C. Hobert Jr.
Probie: Zita Visockis
Grandma Vaitkus: Razz Jenkins
Photographer on Boat Party: Irma P. Hall
Nurse: Nydia Rodriguez Terracina
Nurse: Hollis Resnik
Sally: Don Rimgale
Party Crony: Dennis Liddiard
Party Brawler: David Luckenbach
Security Officer: Neil J. Francis Jr.
Cop: Andre Melchor
Cop: Karel King
Swayzak Aide: Scott Baity
Swayzak Aide: Gretchen Erickson
Bar Patron: Joan Esposito
Television Reporter: Bob Rice
Detective: Marcella DeTineo
Nurse: Jane MacIver
Retirement Party Schmoozer: Burton Stencel
Retirement Party Schmoozer: Robert Martell
Retirement Party Roaster: Tony G. Chrisos
Politico: Cay DeVos
Politico: Gregory Lundsgaard
High Rise Fireman: Charles Burns Jr.
Battalion Chief at Mannequin Fire: Louise Woolf
Falling Chair Lady: Ian A. Nevers
Nervous Probie: Kelsey E. McMahon
Child Rescued at 70's Fire: Fidel Moreno
70's Onlooker: Zan Heber
Reporter: Ilene Kwitny
Reporter: Jane Alderman
Reporter: Kevin Petersen
Doctor: Thomas A. Senderak
Fireman: Michael Allen Mark
Fireman: The Pipes and Drums of the Emerald Society
Bagpipe Group at Funeral: The Drovers
Retirement Party Band: Steve Bernstein
News Cameraman: Tom Clark
Retirement Party Schmoozer: Mell Flynn
Bartender: Jock Hedblade
Reporter: Earl Hundt
Party Guest: Karen Jensen-Clark
Woman in Crowd: Jackie Moran
Musician: Larry Nazimek
Police Officer: William Rossman
Firefighter: David Saunders
Candidate: Dan Tullis Jr.
Engine 17 Firefighter: D. Danny Warhol
Train Passenger: Linda Wylie
Photographer

Produced by

Raffaella De Laurentiis
executive producer: Pen Densham
producer: Larry DeWaay
co-producer: Brian Grazer
executive producer: Todd Hallowell
associate producer: Richard Barton Lewis
producer (as Richard B. Lewis): John Watson
producer

Music by

Hans Zimmer

Cinematography by

Mikael Salomon
director of photography

Editing by

Daniel P. Hanley
(as Daniel Hanley): Mike Hill
(as Michael Hill)

Casting By

Janet Hirshenson
: Jane Jenkins

Production Design by

Albert Brenner

Art Direction by

Carol Winstead Wood

Set Decoration by

Garrett Lewis

Costume Design by

Jodie Lynn Tillen
(as Jodie Tillen)

Makeup Department

Lance Anderson
prosthetic makeup artist: Ilona Herman
hair stylist: Mr. De Niro / makeup artist: Mr. De Niro: Dennis Liddiard
makeup artist: Mr. Russell: Dominic Mango
additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist: Linda Melazzo
additional hair stylist (as Linda V. Melazzo) / additional makeup artist (as Linda V. Melazzo): Robert Norin
key makeup artist (as Robert N. Norin): Peggy Pliscott
hair stylist: Ms. Leigh / makeup artist: Ms. Leigh: Linda Rizzuto
key hair stylist (as Linda R. Rizzuto): Johnnie Spence
for: Lance Anderson (as Jonathan Spence) / special make-up effects (as Jonathan Spence): Kathe Swanson
hair stylist: second unit / makeup artist: second unit: Jerome H. Turnage
key hair stylist

Production Management

Larry DeWaay
unit production manager: Andrew Golov
post-production supervisor: Donna Smith
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jack Gallagher
first assistant director: ILM: Todd Hallowell
second unit director: Bruce Moriarty
first assistant director: second unit: Jeff Okabayashi
second second assistant director: Aldric La'auli Porter
first assistant director: John L. Roman
second assistant director: second unit (as John Roman): Ian Woolf
second assistant director (as Ian Foster Woolf)

Art Department

Art Anthony
construction mold foreman: Gary Baugh
set designer: Charles J. Brady Jr.
assistant props: second unit: Alan Broadbent
stand-by painter: Michael L. Butkovich
paint foreman: Thom Caraccio
signwriter: David J. Chamerski
props: David Conaghan
lead man: Chicago: Frank D. Dambra
head painter: Richard Bryan Douglas
construction foreman: William B. Fosser
set designer: Harold Fuhrman
set designer: Michael D. Gianneschi
construction buyer: Harry N. Haase
standy-by painter: second unit: Steve A. Hagberg
construction coordinator (as Steve Hagberg): Lawrence Hammer
carpenter: Gary Happ
mold foreman: Steve Homa
greens: Gary Isbell
set dresser / swing gang (as Gary S. Isbell): Catherine M. Jones
construction cost coordinator: Nancy A. Knight
signwriter: Robert E. Knight
sign painter: Randlett King Lawrence
construction foreman: Quentin Matthys
construction labor: Dennis J. Parrish
property master: Hope M. Parrish
property master: second unit: Walter J. Piers
swing gang: Peter Ramsey
production illustrator (as Peter A. Ramsey): Pat Raney
construction coordinator: Chicago (as Patrick Raney): James Roach
construction buyer: James F. Roorda
construction foreman: John H. Schulz
location paint foreman: Bobby L. Vaughn
construction foreman: Gregory A. Weimerskirch
assistant art director: ILM: Amie McCarthy Winn
props (as Amie McCarthy): Mark Woods
lead man: Anthony Joseph Fatigato
painter (uncredited): Troy Osman
construction coordinator: Chicago (uncredited): David Winick
set props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Sandina Bailo-Lape
foley editor: Sara Bolder
dialogue editor: Christopher Boyes
foley recordist: Karen Brocco
ADR assistant: Scott Chandler
assistant sound design: Dan Engstrom
sound effects assistant: Frank E. Eulner
sound effects editor (as Frank Eulner): Ken Fischer
sound effects editor: Curt Frisk
sound mixer: second unit: Rob Fruchtman
adr editor: J.R. Grubbs
dialogue assistant: Scott Guitteau
sound effects assistant: Dick Hansen
cable person: Vivien Hillgrove
adr editor (as Vivien Gilliam): Tim Holland
sound effects editor: Richard Hymns
supervising sound editor: Donna Jaffe
sound effects assistant: Nancy Jencks
assistant foley editor: Tom Johnson
re-recording mixer: Mary Helen Leasman
foley editor: Marilyn McCoppen
adr editor: Marnie Moore
foley artist: Diana Pellegrini
foley editor (as Diana Pellgrini): Bob Ryan
cable person (as Bob E. Ryan): Gary Rydstrom
re-recording mixer / sound designer: Michael Silvers
dialogue editor: Randy Smith
sound recordist: Gary Summers
re-recording mixer: Randy Thom
re-recording mixer: Dennie Thorpe
foley artist: Maia Veres
dialogue assistant: Glenn Williams
sound mixer: Jeffrey A. Williams
boom operator: James Allen
sound re-recordist (uncredited): John Countryman
machine room operator (uncredited): Frank E. Eulner
assistant sound design (uncredited): Ed Golya
adr mixer (uncredited): Ron Lagerlof
post-production facilities manager (uncredited): Dennis Leonard
sound engineer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Brian "Pyro" Adams
special effects supervisor: William L. Allen Sr.
special effects technician (as William L. Allen): Pat Domenico
special effects technician: Allen Hall
special effects and pyrotechnics creator: Gary L. Karas
special effects technician (as Gary Karas): William D. Kennedy
special effects technician: Rodman Kiser
special effects technician: C.J. McMurray
special effects technician: Paul Meehan
special effects crew: Mike Menzel
special effects technician: Joe Montenegro
special effects technician: Clay Pinney
special effects foreman: Michael Roundy
special effects technician (as Michael D. Roundy): Tom Ryba
special effects foreman: Tom Tokunaga
special effects technician: Jacob Zawacki
special effects technician (as Jake Zawacki)

Visual Effects by

Jon Alexander
optical camera operator: ILM: Bill Barr
best boy grip: ILM: Tom Bertino
rotoscope artist: ILM: Anne Calanchini
visual effects coordinator: ILM: Rob Doherty
electrician: ILM (as Robert Doherty): Giovanni Donovan
model maker: ILM: Jeff Doran
optical camera operator: ILM: Dick Dova
key grip: ILM: Scott Farrar
visual effects supervisor: ILM: Bob Finley III
best boy grip: ILM (as Robert Finley III): Robert Finley Jr.
pyrotechnic supervisor: ILM: Chris Goehe
model maker: ILM: Reuben Goldberg
pyrotechnician: ILM: David Heron
construction: ILM: Robert Hill
assistant camera: ILM: Edward Hirsh
stage manager: ILM (as Ed Hirsch): Paul Huston
visual effects art director: ILM: Brad Jerrell
best boy electric: ILM: Ed Jones
executive in charge of post-production: ILM (as Ed L. Jones): David Karpman
optical line-up: ILM (as Dave Karpman): Suella Kennedy
visual effects producer: ILM: Brad Kuehn
optical photography supervisor: ILM: Bradford Lewis
storyboard artist: Michael Lynch
model maker: ILM (as Michael P. Lynch): Richard Miller
model maker: Ted Moehnke
pyrotechnician: ILM: Terry Molatore
rotoscope artist: ILM: Rodney Morgan
model maker: ILM: Tim Morgan
electrician: ILM: Jim Morris
executive in charge of production: ILM: David Morton
electrician: ILM (as Dave Morton): Michael Olague
visual effects crew: Jeff Olson
model supervisor: ILM: Chuck Ray
pyrotechnician: ILM: Louis Rivera
negative cutter: ILM: Stuart Robertson
digital effects: ILM: Martin Rosenberg
visual effects camera operator: ILM: Scott Ross
general manager: ILM: Susan Ross
model maker: ILM: Mikael Salomon
visual effects photographer: second unit: Thomas J. Smith
digital effects: ILM: Tony Sommers
model maker: ILM: Eben Stromquist
model engineer: ILM: Mark Sullivan
matte painter: ILM: I.J. Van Perre
construction: ILM: Gregory A. Weimerskirch
assistant art director: ILM: Chuck Wiley
model maker: ILM: Amy Young
stage technician: Industrial Light & Magic: Susan Adele Colletta
post production coordinator: ILM (uncredited): Steve Gawley
model maker (uncredited): Brian Gernand
model maker: ILM (uncredited): Chris R. Green
digital clean-up (uncredited): Tony Hudson
model maker: ILM (uncredited): Mark Moore
storyboard artist (uncredited)

Stunts

William Baldwin
stunts: Tony Brubaker
stunts (as Anthony Brubaker): Kevin Casey
stunts (as Kevin M. Casey): John Casino
stunts: Corey Michael Eubanks
stunts (as Corey Eubanks): Eddie J. Fernandez
stunts: Scott Glenn
stunts: Johnny Hock
stunts: Norman Howell
stunts: Robert Jauregui
stunts: Mike Johnson
stunts: Rick LeFevour
stunts: Terry Leonard
stunts (as Terry J. Leonard): Stacy Logan
stunts: Kurt Russell
stunts: Walter Scott
stunt coordinator: Kay Whipple
stunts: John Casino
stunt double: Kurt Russell (uncredited): Eddie J. Fernandez
stunt double: Jaun Ramirez (uncredited): Johnny Hock
stunt double: William Baldwin (uncredited): Robert Jauregui
stunt double: Scott Glenn (uncredited): Thomas J. Larsen
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

William Allen Jr.
grip: second unit: Huston Beaumont
electrician: second unit: Kenneth Berry
crane operator: Titan: Sam Bertone
electrician (as Sammy A. Bertone Jr.): Robert L. Blatman
camera operator: Josh Bleibtreu
first assistant camera: second unit: Alphonse Blumenthal
gaffer: Chicago second unit: Todd Braden
lighting technician: Musco: Fernando M. Briones
grip (as Fernando Briones): Don Burgess
director of photography: second unit: Dwight Campbell
chief lighting technician (as Dwight D. Campbell): Joe Carroll
second assistant camera: second unit (as W. Joe Carroll): Phillip V. Caruso
still photographer: Paolo Cascio
second assistant camera: Chic Cecchini
grip: Peter Clarson
gaffer: second unit: Larry Cottrill
lighting technician: Eugene F. Crededio
generator operator: Joseph C. Crededio
generator operator: Gerrit Dangremond
camera operator: second unit: Roger Doherty
electrician: George Dougherty
film loader (as George E. Dougherty): John Formanack
electrician: second unit: Ian Fox
first assistant "a" camera (as Ian M. Fox): Chris Freres
dolly grip: second unit: Jack Glenn
dolly grip: Steven Hiller
additional first assistant camera: second unit (as Steven V. Hiller): Bobby Huber
key grip: John Hudecek
gaffer: Chicago: Ron Leahy
electrician: Morgan Michael Lewis
key grip: second unit: David Luckenbach
assistant camera: Gregory Lundsgaard
camera operator / steadicam operator: Mel P. Mack
electrician: Mollie S. Mallinger
additional second assistant camera: second unit: Bradley T. Matthys
best boy grip: second unit: Mark E. Matthys
best boy grip: David Morenz
additional first assistant camera / assistant Steadicam: Scot A. Nederman-Paul
loader: second unit (as Scott Nederman): Mark Purkart
dolly grip: Chicago: John S. Robertson
key grip: Chicago: Andy Ryan
best boy electric (as Andrew Ryan): Mikael Salomon
aerial photographer: Dean M. Simmon
film loader (as Dean Michael Simmon): John Waldo
second assistant camera (as John A. Waldo): Frank Yario Jr.
video playback operator: second unit: Jeffrey P. Ackil
assistant camera (uncredited): Ron Kunecke
musco light operator (uncredited)

Casting Department

Jane Alderman
casting: Chicago: Erica Arvold
casting intern: Chicago: Catherine Jane Holzer
extras casting: Holzer Roche Casting Inc. (as Cathie Holzer-Ballowe): Jacqueline King
casting associate: Los Angeles: Michelle Landes
extras coordinator: on set (as Michelle Landis): Michelle Landis
extras casting: Holzer Roche Casting Inc.: Joan Philo
extras casting assistant: second unit: Lynne Redding
voice casting: Loop du Jour: Mark A. Ridge
extras casting: Holzer Roche Casting Inc. (as Mark Ridge): Barbara L. Roche
extras casting: Holzer Roche Casting Inc. (as Barbara Roche): Susan Wieder
casting associate: Chicago

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jane Blank
seamstress: John Casey
costume supervisor: Gloria Coffey-Sharrieff
set costumer: second unit: Haleen K. Holt
costume illustrator: Anthony J. Scarano
set costumer: Carolyn Schraut-Barczak
set costumer: Cheryl Weber
set costumer: Denise Wingate
assistant costume designer

Editorial Department

Guy Barresi
assistant editor: New York: Sandy Brundage
negative cutter: Andrew Golov
post production supervisor: Greg Lavin
apprentice editor: Ed O'Malley
assistant editor: Chicago (as Edward M. O'Malley): David Orr
color timer: David Siegel
assistant editor: New York (as David J. Siegel): Roger Tweten
first assistant editor: Fred C. Vitale
assistant editor: Chicago: Steve Kraus
editing systems technician: Chicago (uncredited): Tom Rovak
colorist: video dailies (uncredited)

Location Management

Stephen Andrzejewski
assistant location manager / location manager: second unit: Betsy Horning
location assistant: second unit: Michael J. Malone
location manager: Larissa Supplitt
location scout: T.J. Healy II
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Sandy De Crescent
music contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent): Bruce Fowler
additional orchestrator: Nico Golfar
score wrangler: Linda Harmon
vocalist: Becky Mancuso-Winding
music supervisor: Magstripe Entertainment (as Becky Mancuso): Celest Ray
music coordinator: Larry Rench
additional orchestrator: Jay Rifkin
music scoring mixer: Maggie Rodford
score coordinator: Tim Sexton
music supervisor: Magstripe Entertainment: Shirley Walker
conductor / orchestrator: Mark Adams
musician: french horn (uncredited): Dale Anderson
musician: percussion (uncredited): Rick Baptist
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Steve Becknell
musician: french horn (uncredited): Tom Boyd
musician: oboe soloist (uncredited): Emmanuel Chamboredon
soundtrack album producer (uncredited): David Duke
musician: french horn (uncredited): Jerry Folsom
musician: french horn (uncredited): Walt Fowler
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Scottie Haskell
score vocalist (uncredited): Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited): Alan Kaplan
musician: trombone (uncredited): Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Richard Nash
musician: trombone (uncredited): Brian O'Connor
musician: french horn (uncredited): Bob Payne
musician: trombone (uncredited): Laura Perlman
music editor (uncredited): Bill Reichenbach
musician: trombone (uncredited): John Reynolds
musician: french horn (uncredited): Kurt Snyder
musician: french horn (uncredited): Sally Stevens
singer/vocal contractor (uncredited): Phillip A. Teele
musician: trombone (uncredited): Richard Todd
musician: french horn (uncredited): Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello (uncredited): Hans Zimmer
music producer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Dru Anne Carlson
script supervisor: second unit (as Dru Anne Carlson): Sioux Richards
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Calvin Chin
transportation coordinator: second unit: Todd Dickison
driver / transportation co-captain: George DiLeonardi
transportation coordinator (as George J. DiLeonardi): Jerry Lieberman
watertruck driver: Timothy J. Maxwell
driver (as Tim Maxwell) / transportation co-captain (as Tim Maxwell): Michael R. Nigre Jr.
driver: production office: Armand Paoletti
transportation coordinator: Casey Skelton
transportation co-captain: second unit: David Trevino
cook/driver

Additional Crew

Paul Andresen
production assistant: second unit: Dina Barlo
production assistant: Joseph M. Baronski
fire engineer: Robert A. 'Andy' Beattie
production assistant: Barry Biondo
photo double: Robert L. Blatman
gyrosphere operator (as Rob Blatman): Brian W. Boyd
production assistant: second unit: Lawrence M. Brackin
fire engineer: W. Earl Brown
dialect coach: Raymond Bulinski
craft service: Gerald O. Burns
fire engineer (as Lt. Gerald O. Burns): John Burros
stand-in: Robert F. Byrnes
first aid (as Robert F. Byrnes Jr.): Bill Casey
animal handler (as William J. Casey Jr.) / animal trainer (as William J. Casey Jr.): Kevin Cauldwell
cook: Patrick Caulfield
production assistant: Nancy Cavallaro
production assistant: John Clancy
first aid (as John P. Clancy): Janet L. Contursi
craft service: William Cosgrove
technical advisor: Mr. De Niro: Thomas J. Cushing
fire engineer: Bill Dance
production assistant: Roy E. Dean
fire safety officer: Aimee DeBaun
production assistant (as Aimee A. Morris): Monica Devereux
choreographer: Jeff Dlugolecki
stand-in: Wileen Dragovan
production secretary: Donald Ennesser
fire engineer: Jennifer L. Falasco
production assistant (as Jennifer Lynn Falasco): Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer: Adam Goodman
production assistant: Debbie Sue Goodman
extra cast: Dan Harvey
trainer: Mr. De Niro: Shari Lynn Himes
production office assistant: Betsy Horning
housing coordinator: Charles Houlihan
fire engineer: Martin L. Hudson
production assistant: Mattie Hunter
technical advisor: Ms. Leigh: Jeffrey Hurt
stand-in: Ian Kelly
video playback engineer: Michael R. Kern
second assistant production accountant (as Michael Kern): Louise C. Larson
assistant production coordinator: Alecia LaRue
production coordinator: Andrew Lipschultz
unit publicist: Steven Matthys
craft service: second unit (as Steven Cyril Matthys): Jeff McCarter
film intern (as Jeffrey McCarter) / production assistant: Leslie Mikol
production assistant: Donna M. Mikuzis
dialect coach: Ian A. Nevers
stand-in (as Ian Nevers): Jeannie K. Nursky
caterer: The Tux Wagon: Jack O'Hare
fire engineer: Margaret J. Orlando
production secretary: Carl Paoli
stand-in: Jody Paul
assistant: Richard Lewis: Michael W. Phillips
production assistant: second unit: Jolanta Piwowarczyk
assistant production accountant (as Jolanta T. Piwowarczyk): Edward A. Point
fire engineer: Eric Ramsey
production assistant: Teri Reinke
stand-in (as Theresa 'Teri' Reinke): Pierre Remy
chef: James Rodney
production assistant: Richard Santmyer
ground safety coordinator (as Richard L. Santmyer): Herbert Schmidt
fire engineer: Daniel Sheehan
fire engineer: Don W. Slee
fire engineer: Kevin Smith
first aid: second unit: Stanley M. Span
special technical advisor (as Chief Stanley Span): Paul Stetson
production assistant: Cheryl A. Stone
production accountant: Louisa Velis
production associate: Cruikshank Vernon
stand-in: Daniel Wheatcroft
vice president universal pictures: Don Wyse
fire safety: Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
helicopter pilot: Mark Gulbrandsen
dailies projection technician (uncredited): Steve Kraus
dailies projectionist (uncredited): Don LaFontaine
trailer voice over (uncredited): Daniel Wheatcroft
studio executive (uncredited)

Thanks

William Alletto
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Chief William Alletto): Edward Altman
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as First Deputy Edward Altman): Charles Burns
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Chief Charles Burns): Steve Chikerotis
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Lt. Steve Chikerotis): Jack Connors
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Lt. Jack Connors): William Cosgrove
grateful acknowledgment: O.F.I. Investigator, The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Bill Cosgrove): Richard M. Daley
grateful appreciation (as Mayor Richard M. Daley): Tom Flanagan
grateful appreciation: City of Chicago Police Department (as Officer Tom Flanigan): Marge Frantz
grateful appreciation: The Chicago Park District: Charles Geocaris
grateful appreciation: City of Chicago Office of Film and Entertainment: Patrick Kehoe
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Chief Patrick Kehoe): Suzy Kellet
grateful appreciation: Illinois Film Office: Raymond Orozco
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Commissioner Raymond Orozco): Kathy Osterman
grateful appreciation: Mayor's Office of Special Events: Don Rimgale
grateful acknowledgment: O.F.I. Investigator, The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Donald Rimgale): Peter Schurla
grateful appreciation: City of Chicago Police Department (as Lt. Peter Schurla): Stanley M. Span
grateful acknowledgment: The City of Chicago Fire Department (as Chief Stanley Span): Suzanne Vestuto
grateful appreciation: Village of Oak Park