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Jun 13, 2023 · Tragedy befell the One Chicago family on Monday, when it was confirmed that Treat Williams had died at the age of 71. The actor appeared in sixteen episodes of Chicago Fire, and left an indelible impression as an ex-arson investigator and the father of Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney).
Aug 12, 2023 · However, Benny died in Season 7, Episode 6 ("All The Proof") after suffering from a stroke. The loss left Severide adrift. Brian "Otis" Zvonecek died in a fire
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- 1 Andy Darden
- 2 Hallie Thomas
- 3 Vince Keeler
- 4 Rebecca Jones
- 5 Leslie Shay
- 6 Wallace Boden Sr.
- 7 Danny Borrelli
- 8 Anna Turner
- 9 Benny Severide
- 10 Brian "Otis" Zvonecek
Andy Died In The Line Of Duty During A Fire
Andy Darden is the first Chicago Fire death and the very first character the show killed off. Andy's death came while fighting a fire, and it was the result of disobeying Lieutenant Matt Casey's direct ordersto fall back. This death happened before the pilot's title card, showing how dangerous the job is for all these firefighters on every mission. Andy actor Corey Sorenson was only there for the pilot (returning in three episodes in flashbacks) and died before viewers could get to know him....
Hallie Was Murdered By Tim Campbell
Though Hallie Thomas and Matt Casey were engaged, they broke up in the first episode. Though they reconcile later in the season, Hallie ends up murdered after discovering the clinic she worked in is involved in a corrupt drug ring. When Hallie and one of the other nurses found the truth about the corruption, a career criminal named Tim Campbell struck her in the back of the head and then set the clinic on fire. The firefighters of Firehouse 51 rushed to the clinic to put out the fire and foun...
Vince Was Murdered By Benny Severide
Vince Keeler gets involved with the Severide family when he kidnaps Kelly's sister in a revenge plot. Severide's father also becomes involved, even though the two have a strained relationship, and the father and son come together to save their daughter/sister. Despite being estranged, Severide and his father put their past aside for the family's good. This act would be the first step on their long road to reconciliation. Ultimately, Keeler's demise was one of the Chicago Firedeaths that wasn'...
Rebecca Died By Suicide
When Rebecca Jones arrives at Firehouse 51, she faces pushback from her father and the firehouse members. Rebecca discovers that her father is trying to sabotage her and is attempting to put her in a desk job. Her dad, a senior in the CFD, believed that only men should be firefighters and worked against his own daughter. However, since firefighting is all Rebecca wants to do, it weighs on her, and she takes her own life. Rebecca's closest friend, Gabriella Dawson, was hit especially hard by t...
Leslie Died When A Beam Fell Onto Her In A Fire
Leslie Shay is Gabby Dawson's partner on Ambulance 61 and Kelly Severide's best friend. While responding to a fire, Shay and the rest of Firehouse 51 are trapped when the roof collapses. It wasn't until the season 3 premiere that the show revealed that Shay had joined the list of Chicago Fire deaths, as she was killed after a beam struck her in the head. A serial arsonist, Trenton Lamont, was stalking Shay and set the fire that caused her death. Shay's passing sends Kelly into a downward spir...
Wallace Boden Sr. Died Following A Battle With Cancer
When Chief Boden and his father reconnected, Boden was devastated to find out that his father had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Considering that Boden was seen to be a pillar of support for Firehouse 51 and always knew what to say or do when everyone was at a low point, it was heartbreaking to see how lost he was. All Boden wanted was for his father to see his grandson grow up and for them to enjoy each other's company. Boden didn't get much time with his father either, as he sadly pass...
Danny Was Crushed Under Falling Debris
Danny Borrelli appears in Chicago Fire as Jimmy's older brother, a candidate on Truck 81. During a call, Danny is crushed under the debris of the building as it collapses, which causes Jimmy to become a little reckless as he tries to get him out while debris falls around him. Chief Boden has to physically pull him away from the scene, and the event leads to Jimmy and the chief having a strained relationship. There wasn't enough time to connect with Danny, so it was one of the Chicago Fire dea...
Anna Died After A Leukemia Diagnosis
Anna and Severide are another tragic TV couple separated by death. The nurse sadly passed away after she had been diagnosed with leukemia. Severide had initially met her in season 5 when he went to the hospital with a neck injury. He then learned he was a bone marrow match for Anna and donated it, which helped her somewhat, but the cancer returned. Severide spent her last days with her at the hospital. Although the storyline would inevitably have an unhappy ending, it was still heartbreaking...
Benny Dies Following A Stroke
In season 7,Severide deals with another loss in his life as he discovers that his father, Benny, died of a stroke. Benny was involved in some controversy back in season 2 when he was responsible for the murder of Vin Keeler, who had kidnapped his daughter. Voight had him leave town until things blew over, and he returned for one episode in the fourth season before dying in season 7. This leads Kelly to have to deal with his unresolved feelings toward Benny after having shut down his feelings,...
Otis Died While Fighting A Mattress Factory Fire
One of the most impactful deaths in the series, Otis sacrificed himself to save other members of Firehouse 51 during a mattress factory fire. A boiler exploded while the unit fought the fire at Arnow Mattress, creating a backdraft. Otis slammed a steel door shut to protect the other firefighters and remained alone to fight the fire. The team rushed him to the hospital, where he died from extensive injuries. As one of the most emotional Chicago Fire deaths, the whole dynamic of the firehouse c...
Jan 25, 2024 · Treat Williams — who played Lieutenant Kelly Severide’s father, Benny Severide, from Seasons 1 to 7 of Chicago Fire — died on June 12, 2023. He was 71 years old. Williams died in a motorcycle...
Jun 14, 2023 · Hallie Thomas, Lieutenant Matthew Casey’s ex-fiancé and a doctor at Lakeshore Memorial, died in Season 1, Episode 22 of <em>Chicago Fire</em> after the firefighters of Firehouse 51 are called...
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Jun 16, 2023 · Regarding Benny Severide on the show, the character died after having a stroke in Season 7. This means the writers don’t have to address the death of the actor who played him.
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Nov 4, 2018 · Wednesday’s episode “All The Proof” revealed that Benny Severide (Treat Williams) suffered a stroke and died. Not only did he die, but he passed away just minutes before his son Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) got to the hospital.