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Chicago Fire Season 13: Is Dom Pascal the New Chief Boden?

Chicago Fire is a popular show about those heroic Firefighters, paramedics, and rescue team members who go above and beyond! But, who would you think of as a hero when things don't quite go as expected?

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It was the day that those watching this incredible series felt like the series might have lost a great member, as Eammon Walker decided to leave after the season 12 finale of Chicago Fire. But if Chicago Fire lost a member they still made a fantastic ending! That's because they knew Wallace Boden was more than just someone to lead the team, but had even bigger opportunities as well. This meant Boden had to say goodbye to Firehouse 51 for a great, exciting new adventure with a role as the CFD's Deputy Commissioner.

Also Read: Who Is Chief Dom Pascal? The New Leader of Chicago Fire

The Impact of Chief Boden

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Anyone who's seen this show, knows Wallace Boden was a pillar, one of the most beloved heroes who was known for his great leadership. With all those years and years of incredible moments! He inspired the whole squad to perform at their best, making them not only respected by everyone in the Chicago Fire Department, but beloved! The amazing part? It was how this character, who truly was one-of-a-kind left on a high note!

While it would be a hard task to take over Boden's leadership role, there are no surprises that the Chicago Fire team is faced with the incredible task of having a new boss. That's how we are introduced to Dom Pascal.

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Dom Pascal Making An Impression

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Dermot Mulroney steps into the world of Chicago Fire, bringing the intriguing new role of Dom Pascal. The most remarkable part of the new character's entrance to Firehouse 51, he isn't quite the hit those who are fans were hoping for, as this new boss has a pretty hard to handle persona. It almost feels as if he's deliberately trying to get everyone's attention!

And there might be a reason why!

The most important, recent "Chicago Fire season! We are shown how Pascal starts to shift some of the usual procedures of Firehouse 51.

  • What stands out is a rule about the use of cell phones. They aren't allowed during meals, so these guys can bond! He seems to want the team to really come together even though Firehouse 51 has years and years of bonding already.
  • Pascal puts more emphasis on those important reports they are always giving, he decided to make this happen live.
  • It seems Pascal really is the opposite of Wallace Boden!

It's an interesting way to bring this change. And if "Chicago Fire" wants the show to keep things exciting then, there is certainly going to be tension between this new character, and the members of the Firehouse 51.

Also Read: Chicago Fire Season 13: Chief Pascal's New Rules Cause a Stir

A Bit About Dom Pascal

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Fans may be wanting to know how Pascal came to lead Firehouse 51. He was a Chicago firefighter early on in his career. For those who may not have known he lived a lot of his time in Miami for the last several years.

It seems "Chicago Fire" may give us a little look at some past issues in his life. There is some compelling stuff! It turns out the CFD gave him a great reason to return. That was dealing with his marriage. It's pretty much understood the big shake up of "Chicago Fire", wasn't exactly welcome! There were some changes with characters leaving. Now we are getting a chance to get into Pascal, making some serious changes!

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The Reason Behind Pascal's Behaviors

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Pascal's character may feel like he has an attitude that's tough to handle but he might just be doing what "Chicago Fire" writers decided would work well to add more excitement!

  • It was tough being a leader like Boden!
  • That might have added a little tension between him and Hermann

We even have a clue! Pascal may have wanted to create a real separation to distinguish himself. That being his goal he should have chosen a more professional method!

The new series, gave viewers a major moment that they probably never expected as "Chicago Fire continues to explore some challenging moments as "Chicago Fire shifts as Boden is now in a different role.

The only real way to do this with the main squad members, who aren't really going to change that much, would be to look for the big changes within this team, with those big shake-ups! It makes "Chicago Fire" one of the shows that really stays fresh, bringing these epic stories together, but that still needs a little bit of that Drama. So while fans are likely to think that Pascal, will be someone who the show will make more endearing as they see his side, it really all boils down to one big question!

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This really all depends on how those at Chicago Fire are thinking, and this big question mark as to whether Pascal is a new boss or not! Dermot Mulroney joined the show, what will become of him in the next couple of seasons.

  • It looks like we might not have this character as the new leader for that long.
  • However, if "Chicago Fire" is going to keep things in a way where Pascal becomes the new permanent leader.
  • There is certainly going to be more friction that happens with the show.
  • We might see some of the changes where this leads to something where Hermann is put in place to be a new Chief. That would add another compelling element to this amazing show!

While this show may give audiences those wild stories, those shocking moments, the series continues to bring some big heart. This comes from the show's portrayal of what is truly special, this band of heroes!

But with a new set of challenges! It’s an interesting time for those that are big fans and enjoy "Chicago Fire" as it continues to give fans so many amazing stories! Be sure to keep an eye out to see how Pascal's arrival plays out for Firehouse 51, who is the ultimate hero, as the crew keeps on giving those epic saves and those moments of inspiration!

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