Chicago Fire season 1 episode 24 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Severide rescues a woman from danger, while flashbacks reveal Mills' ambition to join Squad, Boden's personal relationships, and Dawson's breakup with Casey. At the firehouse, Shay discusses her pregnancy plans and Herrmann preps for fatherhood. The team faces a complex rescue at a prison fire, dealing with hostile inmates and a power outage. Herrmann is briefly taken hostage but is released safely. He rushes to the hospital for his baby's birth, while Mills deals with not making Squad. The episode closes with Herrmann recording a heartfelt video journal for his newborn son, highlighting the day's trials and joys.
Full Episode S01E24 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Severide need to pull a woman out of danger in the opening scene?
Severide was instructed to pull a woman out of danger during an emergency response.
What was the flashback about at the beginning of the episode?
The flashback showed discussions about Peter Mills joining Squad, Boden’s relationship with Mills' mom, and Dawson's breakup with Casey.
What was Shay discussing at the firehouse?
Shay was discussing her plans to get pregnant and her feelings amid Casey's personal struggles.
Why was Herrmann preparing a video journal?
Herrmann was preparing a video journal for the imminent birth of his baby.
What was the emergency call about?
The emergency call was for a structure fire at 3015 South California Avenue involving a prison.
What complicated the rescue operation at the fire scene?
Hostile inmates and a power outage complicated the rescue operation.
How was Herrmann involved in the prison incident?
Herrmann was taken hostage by an inmate during a riot in the prison.
What medical procedure did Dawson perform on Randall?
Dawson performed a nasotracheal intubation on Randall.
What happened after the power was restored at the prison?
After the power was restored, Herrmann was released unharmed, and he rushed to the hospital for the birth of his baby.
Who didn't make it into Squad, and how did they react?
Mills didn't make it into Squad and was disappointed but remained professional.
What significant event happened to Herrmann at the end of the episode?
Herrmann's baby was born, and he offered godparent roles to his friends.
What was Herrmann's message in his video journal?
Herrmann's message in his video journal