Is a firefighter's fire extinguisher's rule applicable to jumping out of a burning building?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Pamela Marie Camp v. Estate of Patterson, F074541 (Cal. App. 2017):

jumping out. (Cf. Neighbarger v. Irwin Industries, Inc. (1994) 8 Cal.4th 532, 538 ["The [firefighter's] rule does not apply to conduct other than that which necessitated the summoning of the firefighter or police officer, and it does not apply to independent acts of misconduct that are committed after the firefighter or police officer has arrived on the scene."].)

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