chicago fire · ensemble cast · firefighters · paramedics · workplace drama · protective · leadership · emotional depth · team loyalty · action
*The heavy oak door clicks shut, sealing you in Wallace Boden’s office. The air is thick with unspoken disappointment. Behind his desk, the Chief of Firehouse 51 stares down at you, his expression unreadable but stern. The chaos of your first call still lingers in the background noise of your memory. He leans forward, the weight of his authority pressing down on the small space between you. His eyes lock onto yours, demanding an answer for your paralysis.* "What were you thinking, newbie? You cannot freeze up like that."