Season 1

01 Pilot Episode 120th September 1981 As Joe Rorchek investigates a series of arson fires that occupy his firefighter sons, their unit also copes with the introduction of their first female crew member. 02 A Saved Life Episode 21st November 1981 The battalion intends to give a boy a citation for his help with fires. But those plans are on hold when it's discovered the lad is the one who has been setting the blazes. 03 Death of a Fireman Episode 38th November 1981 Joe gives away bride Constance to firefighter Charlie Bowers. The newlyweds' world is shattered when Charlie is fatally injured. Ted, the best man, takes Charlie's death very badly and freezes during a subsequent incident. 04 Dark Fire Episode 415th November 1981 An arsonist is afraid that he can be fingered by a witness, but the woman he is tracking happens to be blind. 05 The Little Girl Who Cried Fire Episode 522nd November 1981 Danny learns that a young woman in his class is having dreams about some recent fires with details very accurate. The situation takes a twist when the visions start featuring Danny. 06 Land of Make Believe (aka All That Glitters) Episode 629th November 1981 An imperious director wants Danny to star in his film, while ignoring a fire code inspection warning that his old studio lot is a firetrap. 07 Fireworks Episode 76th December 1981 A street vendor in illegal fireworks is causing destructive trouble in the neighborhood and a rift in the Rorchek household with his wares. 08 Framed by Fire Episode 813th December 1981 Danny finds out that his old gang is being framed for arson by their rivals. While trying to help Danny finds himself trapped in a blaze with members of the group responsible for the fires. 09 From One Little Spark Episode 93rd January 1982 Task Force One finds itself in the middle of a potentially destructive family feud that mirrors some current friction between Ted and Chris. 10 Wildfire Episode 1010th January 1982 A rural pipeline leaking toxic chemicals forces the evacuation of nearby buildings, including a barn where a young girl refuses to abandon a mare about to foal. 11 My Life Is Yours Episode 1117th January 1982 After a religious family's rented home burns down by accident, their adopted son convinces himself that it was arson and seeks revenge against the innocent landlord. 12 Happy Birthday Episode 1231st January 1982 Danny's birthday party sparks reminiscences about the youth, seen in flashbacks, and occasions a showing of the department's history of fire disasters. 13 Revenge Episode 137th February 1982 The Rorcheck family finds themselves at odds with fellow firefighters when they befriend a crippled former colleague. The problem is he blames Ted that injured him. 14 Burnout Episode 1414th February 1982 Overstressed by the job's pressures, Ted considers resigning while a line of cheap knock-off video game consoles is causing fires. 15 Trapped by Time Episode 1521st February 1982 Danny fears losing his foster family when the firefighters undertake perilous rescue attempts during heavy rains. 16 Trial by Fire Episode 1628th February 1982 A single oil field fire threatens to ignite the entire field. An egotistical expert is brought to help with the situation. 17 Riddle in the Flames Episode 1714th March 1982 A pyromaniac arsonist is committing a series of firebombings with the crew of LAFD Station 1, especially Firefighter Haley Green, singled out in threatening letters. 18 No Escape Episode 1821st March 1982 A drug addict starts a fire in a hospital, jeopardizing an emergency operation involving Danny's friend, and a lab containing a deadly virus. 19 Fire Below Episode 1911th July 1982 An old mining site that has filled up with toxic waste is hidden from view. When it suddenly collapses Joe, Haley and Danny are trapped and their lives in danger. The crew struggles to rescue them.