Chicago Fire season 5 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Chief Boden introduces his stepson, James, to the firehouse crew, but James seems uneasy about being there. Tensions arise when James expresses a desire to live with Boden, complicating family dynamics. The team faces a harrowing rescue operation involving children trapped in a warehouse, with one child, Wiley, in critical condition. At an anniversary party, a shocking revelation of a divorce leads to a family dispute. Later, it's discovered that James' bruises are from abuse by his mother's boyfriend. Boden confronts the abuser, resulting in his suspension. Despite these challenges, the firehouse crew continues to navigate their complex personal and
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is James in relation to Chief Boden?
James is Chief Boden's stepson.
What event is Brett invited to?
Brett is invited to an anniversary party.
What kind of emergency do the firefighters respond to involving children?
They respond to children trapped in a warehouse.
What is the Mud-Hundred event?
The Mud-Hundred is an event involving running through mud, sponsored by the firehouse.
How did James get the bruises on his body?
James' bruises were caused by abuse from his mother's boyfriend, Todd.
What leads to Chief Boden's suspension?
Chief Boden is suspended for physically confronting Todd, the abuser of his stepson.
What is the condition of the child named Wiley after the rescue?
Wiley is in a coma and later passes away.
What significant announcement is made at Antonio's parents' anniversary party?
Antonio's parents announce their decision to get divorced.
How does the firehouse team respond to Wiley's death?
The team reflects on the impact of their work and the loss of Wiley.
Who notices the bruises on James and raises concerns?
Cruz notices James' bruises and discusses them with other crew members.
What is Chief Boden's reaction to learning about James' abuse?
Chief Boden confronts Todd, the abuser, leading to his suspension.
What was the firehouse crew's task at the Mud-Hundred event?
Their task was to hand out Molly's t-shirts for publicity.
How does the anniversary party end for Antonio's family?
The party ends with a public argument and physical altercation.
What is James' decision about his living arrangements?
James expresses a desire to live with Chief Boden for his senior year.
What happens during the emergency warehouse rescue?
The team works urgently to rescue trapped children, with a focus on saving a critically injured boy named Wiley.