Allyn Pierce

About

Registered nurse who rose to fame after his heroic rescue, treatment and evacuation of hospital patients during the 2018 Camp Fire in California. He used his modified Toyota Tundra nicknamed "the Pandra" to ferry patients through the wildfire and then returned to his hospital to continue rescue efforts after he was freed from flames surrounding his car. 

Before Fame

He worked as the ICU manager for Adventist Health Feather River hospital. 

Trivia

Toyota rewarded him for his actions with a new truck after his original Pandra suffered severe damage during the fire. 

Family Life

He recorded a goodbye video to his wife and two children on his phone during his ordeal in case he wasn't able to survive. 

Associated With

In an effort to calm patients in his truck, he played Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes" in his car.