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* ItWillNeverCatchOn: Chimney tries to get a loan for a business that will sell sleeved blankets a few years before the Snuggie became a major success. The loan manager rejects his application equating it to the other more outlandish ideas he has brought her before.
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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/OliverStark (Evan Buckley), Creator/AishaHinds (Henrietta Wilson), Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz), Rockmond Dunbar (Michael Grant), Creator/CorinneMassiah (May Grant) and Marcanthonee Jon Reis (Harry Grant) don't appear in this episode.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Eli tells Chimney before his first time out in the field that this is a "be careful what you wish for" situation.
* EurekaMoment: Chimney saving everyone from the bar before it went up in flames is his inspirational moment for deciding to become a firefighter.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: During training, Chimney and Lee's instructor tells them "never cross-country (running across a burning roof) on impulse." Lee loses his life doing this, though for noble reasons.
* HeroicSacrifice: Lee falls through a hole in the roof to keep a woman from falling through.


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* StayInTheKitchen: A male version. Chimney gets stuck with cleaning the firehouse top to bottom as part of his recruitment hazing, as well as Captain Vincent being a racist.
* TrainingMontage: Chimney and Lee go through grueling firefighter training before they graduate.


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* VomitIndiscretionShot: One unlucky patient pukes all over Chim in the ambulance. He wonders where it's all coming from.
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As he bleeds out from being stabbed by Doug, Chimney recalls how he joined the 118 and grew into the firefighter/paramedic he is now.


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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/OliverStark (Evan Buckley), Creator/AishaHinds (Henrietta Wilson), Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz), Rockmond Dunbar (Michael Grant), Corinne Massiah (May Grant) and Marcanthonee Jon Reis (Harry Grant) don't appear in this episode.

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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/OliverStark (Evan Buckley), Creator/AishaHinds (Henrietta Wilson), Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz), Rockmond Dunbar (Michael Grant), Corinne Massiah Creator/CorinneMassiah (May Grant) and Marcanthonee Jon Reis (Harry Grant) don't appear in this episode.
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Look back at how Chimney joined Station 118 and became the firefighter and paramedic he is today.
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* SmoochOfVictory: Chimney gets a big one from Tina (Brittany Gandy), one of the female bar patrons he was chatting with earlier that night, after saving everyone from the bar on fire.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom[=/=]WhatAnIdiot: A hot-shot-but-not-too-bright bartender tries to light a whole tower of shots on fire, but instead lights the woman in front of him on fire and burns the whole bar down. Whoops.

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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom[=/=]WhatAnIdiot: UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: A hot-shot-but-not-too-bright bartender tries to light a whole tower of shots on fire, but instead lights the woman in front of him on fire and burns the whole bar down. Whoops.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom[=/=]WhatAnIdiot: A hot-shot-but-not-too-bright bartender tries to light a whole tower of shots on fire, but instead lights the woman in front of him on fire and burns the whole bar down. Whoops.
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* AbsenteeActor: Oliver Stark (Evan Buckley), Aisha Hinds (Henrietta Wilson), Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz), Rockmond Dunbar (Michael Grant), Corinne Massiah (May Grant) and Marcanthonee Jon Reis (Harry Grant) don't appear in this episode.

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* AbsenteeActor: Oliver Stark Creator/OliverStark (Evan Buckley), Aisha Hinds Creator/AishaHinds (Henrietta Wilson), Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz), Rockmond Dunbar (Michael Grant), Corinne Massiah (May Grant) and Marcanthonee Jon Reis (Harry Grant) don't appear in this episode.
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* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: the entire episode can be seen as this, given that it occurs right after Chimney gets stabbed.
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Look back at how Chimney joined Station 118 and became the firefighter and paramedic he is today.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: For Chimney
* AbsenteeActor: Oliver Stark (Evan Buckley), Aisha Hinds (Henrietta Wilson), Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz), Rockmond Dunbar (Michael Grant), Corinne Massiah (May Grant) and Marcanthonee Jon Reis (Harry Grant) don't appear in this episode.
* PoliticallyIncorrectHero: Captain Vincent Gerrard, Hen's and Chimney's first captain, while a firefighter, treats the Korean Chimney in a similar manner that he treated Hen when she was first hired. He and the rest of the team shaft Chim with clean up duty and generally ignoring him.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: When learning that the floor collapse caused a ''gas leak'' (hence all the victims's complaining about migraines), Chim rushes in to save a fellow firefighter who was knocked out by the gas after thier racist captain refused to listen to him.
* WholeEpisodeFlashback: This episode shows Chimney went from a lost figure coming up with hopeless "get rich quick" schemes to the serious paramedic we know.

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