In a world plagued by spontaneous human combustion, giving rise to fiery Infernals and gifted pyrokinetics, the Special Fire Force emerges as humanity's answer. Among them is Shinra Kusakabe, a spirited pyrokinetic known as Devil's Footprints for his unique ability to ignite his feet. Joining Company 8, Shinra strives to be a hero by battling Infernals and seeking the truth behind his family's tragic past. Yet, the path to heroism is riddled with challenges as internal strife, escalating Infernal threats, and elusive answers about his family's demise test Shinra's resolve within the fractured Fire Force.