When Ace (Josh Duhamel), a cocky young firefighter, defies his Colonel's (Tom Skerritt) orders and recklessly attempts a solo mission, it leads to disastrous consequences. Ace, along with Fred (Rob Schneider)--his trusty co-pilot--quits Sky Force and resigns himself to hauling coal for Mr Steinway (Russell Peters), until the day a fire breaks out in the mines! With the help of his friends Windy (Hilary Duff) and T-Bone (Jesse McCartney), Ace must overcome his fears and become the hero he was destined to be.