Firehouse Dog

Firehouse Dog

Year: 2007

Runtime: 111 min

Language: English

Director: Todd Holland

ActionComedyFamily

As chaos erupts on a movie set, Hollywood superstar Rex goes dark, sparking rumors of his demise. But fate intervenes when Rex takes a daring leap into the arms of fire captain Jake (Bruce Greenwood). As Jake's son Shane (Josh Hutcherson) inherits the canine companion, the firefighters rally behind their new mascot, but tensions rise as Rex's handlers attempt to reclaim him.

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Timeline – Firehouse Dog (2007)
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1

Rexxx's Glamorous Life

Canine superstar Rexxx enjoys the perks of fame, interacting with fans and living a life full of adoration from his owner, Trey. His successful film career highlights his status as a beloved pet and celebrity.

2

The Lightning Strike

A freak lightning strike leads to a plane malfunction, causing Rexxx to crash land in an unexpected truck full of tomatoes. This event marks a turning point in his life, as he is separated from Trey and thrust into an unfamiliar world.

3

Shane's Loss

In South Harbor, Shane Fahey is coping with the recent death of his uncle, Captain Marc Fahey, and the loss of his loyal dog, Blue, who died in a fire. Struggling with grief, Shane skips school, which leads to trouble at home.

South Harbor
4

The Firehouse's Struggles

Engine 55 faces closure due to financial issues and harsh media coverage. Shane's father, Connor, is the captain and works hard to keep the firehouse running despite the challenges they face.

Engine 55
5

The Fire at the Vacant Apartment

The firehouse receives a call about a blaze at a vacant apartment but faces equipment failure that delays their response. Engine 55 arrives late and finds themselves on standby, leading to frustrations among the team.

Vacant Apartment
6

Rexxx as Dewey

Amid the chaos, Rexxx, now found at the burning building, is rescued by Connor and later named Dewey. Shane creates 'Lost Dog' flyers using details from Dewey's collar, showing his determination to reunite with the pet.

Firehouse
7

Dewey Joins Engine 55

Dewey is welcomed into the Engine 55 family as they wait to find his owner. As Shane connects with Dewey, they begin to develop trust and companionship, despite Dewey's quirky behaviors.

Engine 55
8

Tunnel Collapse Emergency

A catastrophic tunnel collapse calls all firefighters into action, but Connor realizes that Captain Presley is trapped and missing. Dewey demonstrates incredible instinct by locating and alerting Connor to Jessie's location.

Tunnel
9

Shane's Confession

After witnessing Dewey's heroism, Shane is confronted with his feelings of guilt and sadness over his uncle's death. During a firefighter gala, he struggles with the return of Trey, leading to a tense reunion.

Firefighter Gala
10

Dewey's Escape

Dewey escapes from Trey's hotel room, drawn by the need to help at a massive fire at City Harbor. He quickly proves his worth by becoming an integral part of the firefighting team during this critical incident.

City Harbor
11

Confronting the Arsonist

Back at Engine 55, chaos ensues as Shane uncovers that a fire set at their station was a diversion created by an arsonist—city manager Zach Hayden. This shocking discovery puts Shane and the firefighters in grave danger.

Engine 55
12

The Dramatic Rescue

As the station burns around them, Dewey bravely returns to help Shane escape the flames. With Connor and Jessie’s assistance, they confront Zach to put an end to his malicious plans.

Engine 55
13

Zach's Capture

The firefighters manage to capture Zach while uncovering the larger plot involving City Chief Corbin Sellars. This significant victory helps restore order and security to their community and firehouse.

Engine 55
14

Recognition of Courage

Dewey, along with the firefighters at Engine 55, receives widespread recognition for their bravery during the crisis. The community acknowledges their heroic efforts, solidifying Dewey's place within the team.

Community Event
15

A New Beginning

With Dewey now an integral part of the Fahey family, Shane and the firefighters prepare to tackle new challenges together. The bond between them grows stronger as they embrace their renewed purpose in life.

Last Updated: November 19, 2024 at 20:28

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