In the foreground, smoke billows. Four horse-drawn fire wagons approach and pass in front of a stationary camera. Two horses draw each wagon, and each wagon carries from two to eight firefighters. After the wagons pass, carts and pedestrians resume traffic on the street.
| Directing | Louis Lumière | Director |
| Production | Louis Lumière | Producer |
| Production | Auguste Lumière | Producer |
| Directing | Auguste Lumière | Director |