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Chicago Fire season 6

season of television series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ39069852
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The sixth-seventh season of Chicago Fire, an American drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Derek Haas and Matt Olmstead, was ordered on May 10, 2017, by NBC. The season premiered on September 28, 2017 with a timeslot change from Tuesday at 10:00 p.m. to Thursday at 10:00 p.m. The season contained twenty-three episodes and concluded on May 10, 2018.

Overview

The show follows the lives of the firefighters and paramedics working at the Chicago Fire Department at the firehouse of Engine 51, Truck 81, Squad 3, Ambulance 61 and Battalion 25.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Jesse Spencer as Lieutenant, Later Captain, Matthew Casey, Truck 81

Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide, Squad 3

Monica Raymund as Firefighter/Paramedic Gabriela Dawson, Ambulance 61, Truck 81

Kara Killmer as Paramedic in Charge Sylvie Brett, Ambulance 61

David Eigenberg as Firefighter Christopher Herrmann, Truck 81

Yuri Sardarov as Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek, Truck 81

Joe Minoso as Firefighter Joe Cruz, Squad 3

Christian Stolte as Firefighter Randy "Mouch" McHolland, Truck 81

Miranda Rae Mayo as Firefighter Stella Kidd, Truck 81

Eamonn Walker as Chief Wallace Boden, Battalion 25

Recurring

Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp, Rescue Squad 3

Anthony Ferraris as Firefighter Tony Ferraris, Rescue Squad 3

DuShon Brown as Connie

Damon Dayoub as Firefighter Jake Cordova, Truck 81

Sarah Shahi as Renee Royce

Treat Williams as Captain Benjamin "Benny" Severide

Kim Delaney as Jennifer Sheridan

Jeff Lima as Leon Cruz

Daniel Di Tomasso as Lieutenant Zach Torbett, Hazmat 2

Melissa Ponzio as Donna Robbins-Boden

Robyn Coffin as Cindy Herrmann

Gordon Clapp as Chaplain Orlovsky

Gary Cole as Chief Carl Grissom

Eloise Mumford as Hope Jacquinot

Daniel Zacapa as Ramón Dawson

Deanna Reed-Foster as Tina Cantrell

Quinn Cooke as Bria

Crossover characters

Jason Beghe as Sergeant Henry "Hank" Voight

Jon Seda as Detective Antonio Dawson

Jesse Lee Soffer as Detective Jay Halstead

Tracy Spiridakos as Detective Hailey Upton

Patrick Flueger as Officer Adam Ruzek

Marina Squerciati as Officer Kim Burgess

Amy Morton as Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt

Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Will Halstead

Yaya DaCosta as April Sexton, RN

Colin Donnell as Dr. Connor Rhodes

Brian Tee as Dr. Ethan Choi

Marlyne Barrett as Maggie Lockwood

Episodes

Ratings

^1 Live +7 ratings were not available, so Live +3 ratings have been used instead.

Home media

The DVD release of season six was released in Region 1 on August 28, 2018.

Editorial summary

“Chicago Fire season 6” enters the record as season of television series. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Chicago, Fire and season can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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