Chicago Fire season 6 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense episode, Otis struggles with his rehab and faces conflict over his replacement, Cordova, at Firehouse 51. An urgent call to a pool with an electrical hazard tests the team, where they rescue endangered children. Personal dynamics are explored, especially between Severide and his visiting mother, and Casey and Gabby, who deal with past connections to Cordova. The situation escalates when Otis mistakenly releases a child to the wrong parent, leading to a discovery of a scam. The episode concludes with Otis agreeing to continue in a temporary role at the firehouse, reflecting on personal and professional challenges.
Full Episode S06E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is assigned to Truck 81 in Otis' absence?
Cordova is assigned to Truck 81.
What job is Otis offered while he recovers?
Otis is offered a desk job at the firehouse.
What incident does Firehouse 51 respond to involving children?
They respond to an electrical hazard at a pool where children are in danger.
How does the team rescue the people from the electrocuted pool?
They use webbing to reach the victims and guide the children out of the pool.
Who visits Severide, causing personal reflections?
Severide's mother visits him.
What tension arises between Gabby and Casey?
Tension arises due to Gabby's past with Cordova.
What mistake does Otis make regarding a child at the pool?
Otis mistakenly releases a child, Xander, to the wrong parent.
How is the situation with Xander's parents resolved?
It's discovered that the parents are scam artists, and the team resolves the situation.
Does Otis continue working at the firehouse during his recovery?
Yes, Otis agrees to continue working in the bullpen until he is medically cleared.
What is the main conflict in the episode?
The main conflict involves the tension around Cordova's assignment to Truck 81 and Otis' recovery and return.