. >> reporter: lamont fire company president mark logan doesn't want his face shown, but he says when paul jordan called the fire dpd last night, he didn't hesitate to talk to. >> we still love him. i will there to help him. >> not too many people can say they still love him and take a call from him. >> when you serve a guy who gives gives me many chances, i have to do the same. >> reporter: one fire lieutenant told me when the lives of his fellow firefighters were on the line, he made the hard choice to run, go for it and get help. >> kicked the door open the darted out the door. >> reporter: the men say the ordeal began yesterday when 25-year-old paul jordan showed up a day after being terminated from the department. >> came in angry, thinking there was no reason for him to live anymore. so then he got mad, he shot a shot inside the wall which was about six inches from one of our guys. >> reporter: logan says jordan didn't appear to be himself. >> if he wanted to he could kill us all. >> reporter: he didn't that's because logan said the men kept their cool and hostage negotiators go

. >> reporter: fire company president mark logan who asked not to appear on camera said jordan was distraught about being dismissed from the fire company. >> it was an intentional miss. he wanted to he could have killed us all. >> he told me about twice not to run, with the gunpoint todd my face. >> reporter: this lieutenant shot we conceal his identity says he made an instant life or death decision to dart out a nearby door hoping to save lives by alerting police. >> it was either stay dunn here with them and be a his stage or dart out, and get to safety and get help. >> reporter: moments later as swat teams approached jordan removed the clip from his gun. >> i grabbed the gun from him. even then our guys, the guys that were remaining, hugged him. >> reporter: together shoulder to shoulder as they did in fires, jordan and hostages headed out but hours later a remarkable moment, the the firehouse phone rang, it was jordan calling. >> i told him i was than the mad at him or angry at him i still love him, we still love him and when he can have visitation spiritual side say said i will be there

. >> lamont fire company president mark logan doesn't want his face shown. he was near where 25-year-old paul jordan fired a shot into the wall. another firefighter tells me he was in the back room of the basement when jordan first showed up. >> when i turned around that's when i had the bun pointed towards my face. he was threatening all of us not to run. when he moved the gun from my face to point it at someone else to take that advantage i had time to make the escape. >> the lieutenant said he jumped up this crawl space and kicked open a door that led to the garage bays. >> i had that one chance, take a bullet to the head or make it out and save the rest of the guys. >> reporter: jordan was angry and upset that he was terminated and had no reason to live. >> we hear s.w.a.t. upstairs, moving around. >> reporter: then they say jordan decided to surrender. >> i grabbed the gun from him. even then, the guys remaining, hugged him. hugged him while i went upstairs to s.w.a.t. the guys stayed down here hugged him. >> reporter: the fire company president tells m

. >> mark logan says that the s.w.a.t. team officers came into the basement they form aid human wall around jordan to make sure police did not open fire. >> he graphically described his company's ordeal. >> jordan will stand trial on multiple charges including kidnapping and weapons violation violations, his lawyer says he has no previous criminal records. >> that indicates a faction of concern, jordan's family is in court today to support him. >> love my brother. >> paul jordan's lawyer tells me tonight he will enter a not guilty plea when jordan goes back to court for arraignment in late june, the firefighters in lamont deeply appreciate the kindness and concern they have received from across montgomery county in the days since their traumatic event here. vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> vernon thank you. >>> a home that was being demolished by the city of philadelphia came down sooner than expected today and the "action news" cam was on north 18th street just after 11:00 that is where the front end of a building

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