In Chapter 2 of Built by Fire, David shares how growing up on the tense edges of Los Angeles shaped his sense of right and wrong, courage, and calling. From childhood dreams of becoming a policeman or soldier to witnessing the stark contrast between calm beaches and gang-marked streets, these early experiences forged the mindset of a warrior, rescuer, and storyteller dedicated to making a difference—no matter the cost.

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