The fourteenth 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 6, 2025, and premiered on October 1, 2025. The season concluded on May 13, 2026, and consisted of 21 episodes. This season marks the final for show runner Andrea Newman who is set to depart after the season concludes and that executive producer Victor Teran would be promoted to show runner for the fifteenth season.
Cast and characters
Main Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide, Squad Company 3 David Eigenberg as Firefighter Christopher Herrmann, Truck Company 81 Joe Minoso as Firefighter Joe Cruz, Squad Company 3 Christian Stolte as Lieutenant Randall "Mouch" McHolland, Engine Company 51 Miranda Rae Mayo as Lieutenant Stella Kidd, Truck Company 81 Daniel Kyri as Firefighter Darren Ritter, Truck Company 81 (episodes 1–2) Hanako Greensmith as Paramedic in Charge Violet Mikami, Ambulance Unit 61 Jocelyn Hudon as Paramedic Lizzie Novak, Ambulance Unit 61 Brandon Larracuente as Firefighter Sal Vasquez, Truck Company 81 Dermot Mulroney as Battalion Chief Dom Pascal, District 4
Recurring Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp, Squad 3 Anthony Ferraris as Firefighter Tony Ferraris, Squad 3 Robyn Coffin as Cindy Herrmann Tim Hopper as Captain Tom Van Meter Leroy S. Williams III as Firefighter Ballard, Truck 81
Special guest stars Jake Lockett as Firefighter Sam Carver Jesse Lee Soffer as Jay Halstead Tracy Spiridakos as Hailey Upton
Crossover characters S. Epatha Merkerson as Sharon Goodwin, executive director of Patient and Medical Services at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center Steven Weber as Dr. Dean Archer, Attending Physician and Board certified in Trauma Surgery Darren Barnet as Dr. John Frost, Emergency Pediatrics resident and former television actor
Episodes
Production Casting Jake Lockett and Daniel Kyri's exits from the series, due to budget cuts, were announced after Season 13 had aired. Kyri returned for the first two episodes of this season to wrap up his storyline while Lockett's exit was off-screen.Lockett made a surprise appearance in”Frostbite Blue”.
It was announced on June 25, 2025, that Brandon Larracuente would be joining the series as Sal Vasquez. His character first appeared during the season premiere.
Dermot Mulroney was announced as taking a break from the series after its 14th episode, with a possibility of coming back before the season ends.https://deadline.com/2026/01/chicago-fire-dermot-mulroney-hiatus-rob-morgan-cast-1236692152/ ‘Chicago Fire’: Dermot Mulroney To Go On Hiatus For Part Of Season 14, Rob Morgan Cast As Battalion Chief Rob Morgan was confirmed to be playing a replacement Battalion Chief on a recurring basis, appearing in at least four episodes including the season finale.
Crossover A new three part crososver between Chicago Fire and its two sister shows Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med was announced on January 21, 2026.https://deadline.com/2026/01/one-chicago-crossover-event-2026-premiere-date-1236691974/ One Chicago Sets First Crossover Event Of 2026 For ‘Med,’ ‘Fire’ & ‘P.D.’ The episodes will form the 13th episodes of the season for each show, and they aired on March 4, 2026.
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