

Though powerful in close-ranged combat, a lone Fireman can be easily defeated without taking any damage at all. It is from this Fireman that Booker acquires the Vigor Devil's Kiss. The first Fireman is encountered in Shady Lane, after Booker fights his way through several police officers. The exact appearance of Firemen underneath their suit is unknown, though the nature of their punishment implies that the suit helps keep them alive. Metallic masks with glowing slits conceal their faces. The boilers use a bottle of Devil's Kiss as a source of thermal energy, providing the Firemen with their ability to manipulate fire.

The padded suits they wear are linked to an iron exoskeleton that serves to conduct heat from the boilers strapped to their backs. They will use their final moments to charge at their target, attempting to catch them in an ensuing explosion.įiremen are denizens of Columbia sentenced to constantly be set aflame as penance for the sins they have committed in life.

When critically wounded, Firemen will initiate a self-destruct mode, emitting a high-pitched whining noise as the flames engulfing their body intensify. In close quarters combat, they can project a powerful explosion of flame to burn nearby foes. They are capable of utilizing Sky-Lines to increase their mobility and to reach otherwise inaccessible locations. Fireman, as seen in the Beast Of America Trailer.įiremen are surprisingly agile and will relentlessly attempt to close distance with their target, lobbing Vigor-infused fire bombs as their primary mode of attack.
