Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire. They leave the station with their horse drawn pumper, arrive on the scene, and effect the safe rescue of a woman from the burning house. But wait, she tells them of her child yet asleep in the burning bedroom...

Credits

George S. FlemingDirector

Vivian VaughanThe Girl

James H. WhiteThe Fire Chief

Arthur WhiteThe Fireman

Edwin S. PorterPoliceman