But at any time she could be called out to back up the site's regular fire crew.
About ten fire crews came, but they couldn't find anything.
A fire crew from the town's station were called to the scene and they managed to free him within minutes.
By the time fire crews arrived on the scene, it was too late.
The fire crews were, however, praised on a personal level for their efforts.
Fire crews came from across the nation to help fight the fires.
Fire crews remained at the site until 7 January 1985.
Fire crews took more than two hours to bring the blaze under control.
Fire crews were forced to use the jaws of life to free the man after 1 hour in the car.
Fire crews stood back, watching the giant building from a safe distance.