Reviewers noted the shifting dynamics within the firehouse as new characters began to feel like family.
Season 10, Episode 13, titled " Fire Cop " , originally aired on February 23, 2022. Critics and fans generally regard it as a standout hour that balances intense investigative procedural work with significant emotional developments for the core cast. Plot Summary and Key Arcs Chicago Fire 10x13
The episode centers on a suspicious house fire and the internal struggles of the firefighters at Firehouse 51. Reviewers noted the shifting dynamics within the firehouse
Critics praised the episode for its "outstanding character work," particularly highlighting the chemistry between Severide and Seager and the growth of Stella Kidd as a mentor. Plot Summary and Key Arcs The episode centers
: Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) teams up with Wendy Seager (Andy Allo) from OFI to investigate a fire at the home of two sisters. While evidence initially points to arson by one of the sisters, Severide’s instincts lead him to discover it was an accidental chemical reaction caused by sheets washed with excessive bleach.
: Blake Gallo (Alberto Rosende) nearly dies in a fire after mistaking a smart speaker's voice for a victim. This error shakes his confidence and leads to a confrontation with Violet, where he "slut-shames" her for her relationship with Hawkins—a move criticized by reviewers as a major emotional misstep for his character.
“Boden after Pelham comes back into the office and sees all the holes "I'm not proud" had me rolling. Just the way he delivered that line, perfection.” Reddit · r/ChicagoFireNBC · 4 years ago 'Chicago Fire' 10x13 Review: "Fire Cop" - Fangirlish
