Chicago Fire season 7 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Firehouse 51 faces staffing changes and scrutiny from Commissioner Grissom's representative, Gorsch. Tensions brew between Stella and Severide over jealousy issues. Meanwhile, a financial decline at Molly's bar worries the crew. Investigative reporter Naomi Graham works with Captain Casey to uncover a pattern of dangerous fires caused by defective refrigerators in Grandbrook trailers. Severide struggles with his relationship with his father while seeking help against Grissom. Boden firmly refuses to step down from his command, prepared to confront any challenges.
Full Episode S07E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Barnes transferred out of Firehouse 51?
Herrmann transferred Barnes out, leaving the team a man down.
Who joins Firehouse 51?
Ritter joins Firehouse 51.
What issue is causing tension between Stella Kidd and Severide?
Severide's jealousy over Stella's friend Tyler causes tension.
What financial problem is Molly's facing?
Molly's is facing declining profits.
Who is scrutinizing Firehouse 51 and why?
Gorsch, representing Commissioner Grissom, is scrutinizing Firehouse 51, questioning its leadership and operations.
Who approaches Captain Casey about the trailer fires?
Investigative reporter Naomi Graham approaches Casey.
What is the cause of the suspicious trailer fires?
Defective refrigerators in Grandbrook trailers are causing the fires.
Why does Severide seek help from his father?
Severide seeks his father's help to deal with Commissioner Grissom's pressure on Chief Boden.
What personal issue does Foster face?
Foster faces embarrassment over a misunderstanding about her date.
How does Boden react to Gorsch's pressure to step down?
Boden defiantly refuses to step down, committed to protecting his team.
Why does Molly's have a negative Yelp review?
A regular, Jake, posted a negative review because Molly's was becoming too crowded.
How is the Yelp review issue at Molly's resolved?
Jake agrees to amend his review in exchange for a reserved seat at the bar.
What is the status of Severide and Stella's relationship?
They have ongoing tensions but maintain a strong bond.
What is Boden's stance in the end?
Boden remains committed to Firehouse 51, ready to face challenges from Gorsch.
