Going to War is the second episode of the seventh season and the 139th overall episode of Chicago Fire. It is the first part of a three-part crossover event with Chicago Med and Chicago P.D. The event starts with Going To War, continues with When to Let Go and concludes with Endings.
Summary[]
Firehouse 51 is faced with a daunting challenge when an out-of-control blaze consumes a 25-story apartment complex, trapping victims on the top floors. Complicating the rapidly escalating situation, members soon discover that someone close to home may be one of the trapped victims.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Jesse Spencer as Captain Matthew Casey
- Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide
- Kara Killmer as Paramedic Sylvie Brett
- David Eigenberg as Firefighter Christopher Herrmann
- Joe Minoso as Firefighter Joe Cruz
- Yuri Sardarov as Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek
- Christian Stolte as Firefighter Randy "Mouch" McHolland
- Miranda Rae Mayo as Firefighter Stella Kidd
- Annie Ilonzeh as Paramedic Emily Foster
- Daniel Kyri as Firefighter Darren Ritter
- Eamonn Walker as Battalion Chief Wallace Boden
Crossover Cast[]
- Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Will Halstead
- Torrey DeVitto as Dr. Natalie Manning
- Brian Tee as Dr. Ethan Choi
- Jesse Lee Soffer as Detective Jay Halstead
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Sharon Goodwin
- Louis Herthum as Pat Halstead
Recurring Cast[]
- Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp
- Anthony Ferraris as Firefighter Tony Ferraris
- Steven Boyer as Assistant Deputy Commissioner Jerry Gorsch
- Steve "Chik" Chikerotis as Deputy District Chief Steve Walker
- Kristen Gutoskie as Chloe Allen
- Desmond Gray as Paramedic Desmond
Guest Cast[]
- Fernando del Cuadro as Daniel Mendoza
- Courtney Rioux as Paramedic Courtney
- Cesar Jaime as Paramedic Cesar
- Jay Rattle as Ronnie Strouse
- Timothy Weinert as Paxson
- Elena Maria Cohen as Blair
- James Shinkle as Building Manager
- Kelsey Bunner as New Mom
- Geneva Maccarone as Jane Doe
Notes and Trivia[]
- Boden is the one to say the title in this episode.
- In Season Ten, episode nine, it's revealed that Jason Pelham was present during the high-rise fire.
- The fire that was tackled was dubbed the Highrise Fire.