Stories from the set

The town of Rio Dell in California, north of Sebastopol (Max Thieriot's hometown), served as Edgewater, the hometown of the character played by Max Thieriot, and was nearly destroyed by fire in October 2017.

The screenplay is based on Max Thieriot's memories of growing up in Northern California.

The actors appearing in the series underwent training under the guidance of firefighters at a training military facility in the state of New Mexico.