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: To maintain realism without damaging buildings, crews use insulated fireboxes that pump propane-fueled fire and smoke through windows. đź“… 2026 Production Updates
: NBC officially renewed the drama for a 15th season on March 27, 2026. Chicago FireTV Show | 2012
: Filming primarily takes place at Engine 18 (1360 S. Blue Island Ave), a working Chicago firehouse. : To maintain realism without damaging buildings, crews
: The crew's legendary hangout was originally filmed at Lottie's Pub in Bucktown before moving to a dedicated set. Chicago FireTV Show | 2012
As of April 2026, the series remains a cornerstone of NBC’s lineup, currently airing its 14th season with a 15th already confirmed.
Explore One Chicago filming locations: Chicago Fire, PD, and Med