As depicted in a 1991 Hollywood thriller, a backdraft is a serious matter if a fire ever breaks out inside a building. Fire needs oxygen to burn and actually sucks air toward it, creating a windstorm ...

"[We] just never knew when the fire was going to get away from us," recalls the director, who says the cast and crew bonded over working with live fire on the 1991 film and reveals Robert De Niro's ...

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Our Flick of the Week is ”Backdraft,” which is a better film about fire than firemen. The fire sequences are easily the best ever, but the storyline about quarreling Chicago firemen brothers battling ...

It may not be the real deal, but this 1965 Shelby Cobra Backdraft packs some serious V8 firepower and a BMW independent ...

When a fire has consumed all available oxygen, it only takes one open door or window to create a deadly backdraft and subsequent explosion. Like a backdraft, our minds quickly can starve for the care ...

Fierce winds gusting up to 45 mph caused a backdraft in the basement of a Boston brownstone, trapping and killing two firefighters tackling a nine-alarm blaze on Wednesday. Indications are that the ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Two Arkansas fire fighters were caught in a backdraft explosion while containing a house fire in Texarkana. Officials say the fire started around 10p.m. Wednesday. When the ...