The WORST episodes of Fire Country
Every episode of Fire Country ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Fire Country!
Bad choices don’t make a bad man. At least that’s what Bode Donavan’s been told. Midway through a five-year prison stretch, he’s been trying to convince himself of it, too. He gets the chance to prove it, signing on to an unconventional prison-release program: in exchange for reduced sentences, convicts are paired with firefighters battling Northern California wildfires. The heat is turned up when Bode’s assigned to the program in his rural hometown, the place where all his troubles began.
#1 - Watch Your Step
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/21/2023
The station 42 crew responds to an out-of-control blaze at a wellness retreat, and the third rock crew tries to protect one of their own from a dangerous overdose.
#2 - Firing Squad
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/25/2024
Bode receives a life-changing opportunity that could impact his future as a firefighter.
#3 - Like Breathing Again
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/23/2024
While breaking up a bonfire party, the station 42 crew is called to complete a dangerous and highly complex cave rescue.
#4 - Off the Rails
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/7/2023
The crews respond to the scene of a train crash where the rescue has the potential to spiral out of control when they discover the train is full of illicit cargo, and Robin, an enigmatic modern-day train hopper, helps injured patients.
#5 - I Know It Feels Impossible
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/19/2023
The station 42 and third rock crews face a daring rescue when a massive mudslide tears through Edgewater. Meanwhile, Bode’s freedom is on the line at his parole hearing.
#6 - Too Many Unknowns
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/15/2024
The station 42 and third rock crews respond to a chemical plant after a dangerous toxic spill goes up in flames.
#7 - Backfire
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/12/2023
The station 42 and Three Rock crews are called to a backfire started by a private firefighting company to protect a high-end winery but instead threatens to grow out of control.
#8 - At the End of My Rope
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/5/2023
The station 42 and third rock crews respond to a deadly explosion at an abandoned mine. Bode faces a difficult decision that could have serious consequences.
#9 - See You Next Apocalypse
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2024
When a family refuses to evacuate their property during a massive wildfire that is escalating quickly, Jake is faced with a heartbreaking decision.
#10 - My Kinda Leader
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/10/2023
When a massive and unpredictable wildfire breaks out in neighboring Drake Country, the station 42 and third rock crews are called to help aid in the rescue efforts.
#11 - False Alarm
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/6/2024
Station 42 responds to a false alarm call that escalates into a dangerous hostage situation.
#12 - Fire and Ice
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/11/2025
The station 42 crew responds to a ski resort accident after a chair lift malfunctions, and Vince struggles to connect with his father.
#13 - A Fair to Remember
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/10/2023
The crews respond to mass chaos and injuries when a ride malfunctions at the annual Edgewater town fair. Meanwhile, Sharon receives life-changing news.
#14 - Work, Don't Worry
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2022
The crew engages in a search and rescue mission after a building collapses and Division Chief Sharon is forced to make a gut-wrenching decision.
#15 - Fare Thee Well
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/14/2025
The crew responds to a call from the local renaissance fair after a fire breather loses their balance and sets off a tent filled with fireworks.
#16 - Get Some, Be Safe
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2022
A vegetation fire gets complicated for the crew when a panicked horse refuses to evacuate a burning barn. Meanwhile, Vince’s brother Luke, the Cal Fire communications director, makes a surprise visit in town.
#17 - Dirty Money
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/4/2025
Bode and his aunt, Sheriff Mickey Fox, investigate the attempted murder of her estranged father, Wes.
#18 - Happy to Help
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2022
Bode’s crew is accused of stealing a designer watch from a fire mop up, and the crew responds to a high-stakes call about an extremely dangerous gas leak.
#19 - A Cry for Help
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/31/2023
An internal investigator suspects Jake of being the serial arsonist setting recent fires, so Bode and the crew take it upon themselves to investigate.
#20 - Welcome to the Cult
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/2024
Bode and Gabriela consider confessing a huge secret they have been hiding.
#21 - Where There's Smoke...
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2022
When the crew responds to a call in a remote forest, they come under fire by an outlaw protecting illegal marijuana crops.
#22 - The Leone Way
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/7/2025
The Leone men attempt a daring rescue while on a family fishing trip and Sharon faces a tough decision when a baby is safely surrendered at station 42.
#23 - Coming in Hot
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/31/2025
Bode and Audrey must find a way to save themselves as the Chezem Valley fire blazes out of control.
#24 - Keep Your Cool
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/8/2024
The temperature is high and tensions are even higher when the crew has to execute an advanced elevator rescue during a heat-induced power outage.
#25 - What the Bride Said
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/18/2024
In the midst of Gabriela and Diego’s wedding, a helicopter crash ignites chaos and the team immediately jumps into action to stop fires and help victims.