Overview
- Manny’s first major incident as Battalion Chief draws criticism on the fireline as colleagues question his judgment under pressure.
- Eve’s inexperienced Three Rock Crew is tasked with holding a critical line, testing trust and capability in the most dangerous conditions yet.
- Multiple responders end up in jeopardy during concurrent rescues, leaving their status uncertain as the episode closes on a cliffhanger.
- An at-large arson suspect continues to pose a human threat while authorities seek definitive evidence to move the case forward.
- New episodes are slated for 2026 on CBS, with producers stressing grounded realism shaped by lessons from recent real-world wildfires.