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Trailer: Ladder 49

Ladder 49 Quotes

"Their greatest challenge lies in rescuing one of their own."

PG-13 2004 · 1h 55m
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65
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13 quotes
Rescuing a Fellow Firefighter's Life
Taglines Their greatest challenge lies in rescuing one of their own
Chief Kennedy Takes Command at Incident Scene
Chief Kennedy Deputy Chief One to communications I'm on location assuming command, strike out a fourth alarm!
[speaks into radio]
Ladder 49 - Taglines
Taglines Everything they know. All that they love. Is what they risk every day.
A Call for Calm Amidst Tension
Jack Morrison Calm down! Sir - you need to calm down! I swear to God I'll drop you!
[Latched onto a frantic man while hanging from a rope]
Unity and Honor in Grief
Chief Kennedy Hey! HEY! What the Hell's going on here?! HUH?! I come back from tellin a mother her son is dead. And this is goin on, in my house. IN MY HOUSE! We deal with this by stickin together. We take it. We learn from it. And we get back on the GODDAMN TRUCK, AND THAT'S HOW WE HONOR DENNIS! YOU GOT THAT?! Anybody thinking of lowering the flag? Do it.
[his firefighters are fighting; throws chair against a wall with a loud bang, stopping the fight; bellows; angrily; looks at Jack; in stern voice]
A Celebration and Frustration at the Firehouse
Ray Gauquin No more beer for Linda. Doubles for Jack - he's gonna be a father!
Lenny Richter I'm getting too old for this shit.
Lenny Richter Why do they always have to be on the 12th floor? Why can't they be on the 4th?
Urgent Call to Action in Crisis
Chief Kennedy Ok, shut down all exterior operations, get your asses in there and find him. Go-go-go.
[to command firefighter]
Courage in the Face of Danger
Chief Kennedy People are always asking me how is it that firefighters run into a burning building when everyone else is running out. Courage is the answer.
The Strength of Unbreakable Bonds
Taglines A bond forged by fire is never broken.
Celebrating the Life of a Fallen Firefighter
Chief Kennedy It's never an easy thing; Saying goodbye to a brother firefighter. It's not. And this time, particularly, is difficult for me, because, I watched Jack grow into a-- Well, into one of the finest firefighters I've ever known. He joined this department because he wanted to help people. Who knows how many homes are still standing because Jack was there, or how many lives were spared? He gave his life for that cause. We'll never forget you, Jack. And we're better for having known you. But I make you this one promise; Tomorrow, when that bell rings, we will be back on the truck, because you were the bravest of the brave. People are always asking me: "How is it that firefighters run into a burning building when everyone else is running out?" Well, Jack, you answered that question by saving another man's life. Your courage is the answer. And, today, we will be as brave as you. By not mourning you, but by celebrating your life. So, I'd like everyone to stand up and celebrate the life...of Jack Morrison. ].]
[last words, sadly; everyone gives Kennedy a [[w:Standing ovation|standing ovation]
Ladder 49 - Jack Morrison
Jack Morrison Tell Linda I love her... That I've loved her from the second I saw her.
Fire Ignites This Fall
Taglines The fire starts this fall.
Questioning Love for the Job
Jack Morrison You know, Mike asked me tonight if I loved the job like I did before, and for the first time in my life, I didn't know what to say.