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Chicago Fire is off to a good start with an online sneak preview of the premier pilot episode which will broadcast on NBC on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/9:00 p.m. CT. Chicago Fire — produced by Law & Order creator Dick Wolf — follows the lives of the firefighters and paramedics working [...]

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The production crew working on “Chicago Fire” which premieres October 10, 2012, has permission to shoot on the Amstutz Expressway while authorities shut it down from 10:00 a.m. September 27 through 2 a.m. September 28, 2012. The expressway will be shut down specifically for filming from Greenwood Avenue south to Genesee Street. Traffic will be [...]

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Saving Lives is what they live for. New Chicago Fire television series promotion on NBC (See Chicago Fire videos from NBC). “My mom used to tell me to keep my mouth shut and just watch … I’m glad I have you here to watch.” Lyrics excerpt from Jon McLaughlin’s We All Need Saving Don’t tell [...]

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Some Heroes Never Go to the Olympics. Athletes. They’re right here saving lives. New Chicago Fire television series promotion on NBC (See Chicago Fire videos from NBC). Hip/extensions, Tyler Kinney squats, running in place, stair drills — background music includes lyrics “Welcome To The New Age.” On May 14, 2012, NBC announced the schedule for [...]

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Actor Jesse Spencer who played Dr. Robert Chase on Fox’s ‘House’ for 8 seasons is now set to appear on the new NBC series ‘Chicago Fire.’ The show also stars Taylor Kinney of ‘The Vampire Diaries.’ Jesse Spencer plays Chicago Fire Department Ladder Truck officer Lt. Matthew Casey. The NBC TV Show ‘Chicago Fire’ airs [...]

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Taylor Kinney discusses his character Kelly Severide — an opinionated and competitive character that works as part of team when on an emergency. Taylor Kinney plays Lt. Kelly Severide, who rides the officer’s seat of Chicago Fire Department Squad 3. He is at odds with ladder truck officer Lt. Matthew Casey, played by Jesse Spencer, [...]

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Production of new NBC pilot “Chicago Fire” at Franklin Street and Institute Place, Chicago during the weekend of March 24-25, 2012. NBC Pilot ‘Chicago Fire’ filmed this weekend at Franklin Street and Institute Place in or near the River North Condo. The buzz about the pilot hit the streets late January 2012. SEE TV SHOW [...]

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Lauren German (current star in Hawaii Five-0 as Lori Weston) joined the cast of the NBC drama pilot Chicago Fire this week. Her character will be Shay, a fearless EMT, who’s as comfortable with the guys in the firehouse as she is with the women, on Wolf Films and Universal TV’s ‘Chicago Fire’ an action-driven [...]

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Casting information is starting to take shape for the television pilot ‘Chicago Fire’ — an NBC pilot that focuses on the lives of the men and women working in the Chicago Fire Department. Eamonn Walker (of HBO’s Oz) was the first actor to be cast for Chicago Fire, will play Chief Walter Boden — a [...]

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Reruns of Rescue Me and EMERGENCY! might be satisfactory for some firefighter fans, but what if a new series would air about the Chicago Fire Department with the quality of Law and Order? NBC has approved the attempt at such a pilot, Chicago Fire, produced by Dick Wolf and reported to be an action drama [...]

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