

Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
1993, English. Directed by Michael Tuchner.
The true story of one of the greatest natural disasters in American history
Based on the actual events of the 1991 brush fires that swept across Northern California, which left countless people without homes. A rookie fire chief, who just started his new job, must deal with the raging fires.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 February 1993
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John McGreevey
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Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 February 1993. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland?
Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland (1993) was directed by Michael Tuchner and stars Jill Clayburgh, LeVar Burton, Keith Coulouris.