Fireman Sam: The Great Fire of Pontypandy is a 2010 animated film, based on the Welsh stop-motion television series, Fireman Sam

Fireman Sam

Fireman Sam is a Welsh animated children's television series about a fireman called Sam, his fellow firefighters, and other townspeople in the Welsh town of Pontypandy . The original idea for the show came from two ex-firemen from Kent...

. It stars the voices Steven Kynman, David Carling, Su Douglas and Tegwen Tucker. Norman, Derek, Sarah & James and Dilys go pioneering with Trevor Evans in the forest. Norman Price and his cousin Derek want a campfire to cook sausages and try to light a fire by rubbing sticks together. The trouble is, Dilys calls them away and the fire gets going without them realising it and the great fire of pontypandy starts!

Plot

Fireman Sam is awarded for rescuing Charlie from the edge of the lighthouse cliff, making Elvis want to be a hero too. The Chief Fire Officer offers Sam a position as Station Master in another town. Sam promises to think about it. Meanwhile, James, Sarah, Norman, Dilys Price & Derek are on the way to the forest with Trevor. Back at the Fire Station, Sam and Penny Morris rescue Mike flood from drowning in the harbour sea. Back at the forest, Norman decides to cook sausages that he brought earlier to the forest (ignoring the warnings that the forest is too dry to start fires) and sets fire to old wood using a sharp wood pin. Dilys finds them but fails to notice the fire. Meanwhile, Mike forgets the phone & the hammer, and locks himself in the lighthouse after he mends the door. Meanwhile Helen and Mandy are trying to find the campsite when Helen steps into the mantrap Trevor set up minutes earlier. Luckily, she is later rescued by Elvis and Radar. The campsite group smell smoke and leave the campsite to get out of the forest. The fire reaches the campsite setting it on fire. Elvis and Radar find the group and follow the siren, getting out of the forest before the fire engulfs the whole place. Elvis pushes Sam out of the way of a falling burning branch. The vehicles drive to the harbour. Luckily, the rain puts out the fire. Then Radar finds the sausages from Norman's bag. A shocked Dilys and Trevor scold Norman for setting the forest on fire. At the end of the movie, Elvis is awarded for saving Sam and the group. Derek blames Norman for bringing sausages and setting the forest on fire and they have an argument. Sam decides to reject the Chief's officer and stay in Pontypandy. The town has a huge party to celebrate.