Fair rating?Chicago Fire· Season 1 · Episode 9
It Ain't Easy
After he's injured in a terrible fire at an auto machine shop, Jose Vargas is forced to go on disability and leave his life as a firefighter behind - a task he finds incredibly difficult. Chief Boden tries to help a suspected teenage firebug. Also, Severide receives an enticing invitation from Renee, a woman who he saved from a car crash incident involving live electrical wires. Meanwhile, Cruz tries to save his younger brother Leon from the gang he is involved with.
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#11In Season 1of 24 rated episodes
#223All-timeof 295 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.8
2012First airedDecember 12, 2012
Guest stars
Joe Miñosoas Firefighter Joe Cruz
Christian Stolteas Lieutenant Randy "Mouch" McHolland
Yuri Sardarovas Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek
Jeff Limaas Leon Cruz
Sarah Shahias Renee Royce
Mo Gallinias Firefighter Jose VargasCody Sullivanas Ernie
Ron Deanas James Whoritsky
Randy Flagleras Firefighter Harold Capp
DuShon Brownas Connie
William Smillieas Kevin Hadley
Katherine Cunninghamas CorrineBrett Snowas Firefighter Brett Snow
Rich Wilkieas Engine Firefighter
Crew
Tom DiCilloDirectorHilly Hicks, Jr.Writer