Firehouse
Series Overview
Firehouse is an American drama/adventure series that aired on ABC television series in early 1974. Somewhat derivative of Emergency! and the recent best-selling novel Report From Engine Co. 82 by FDNY fireman Dennis Smith, the series was set in Los Angeles at a small inner-city fire station. The five-man crew of Engine Company 23 was led by Captain Spike Ryerson, played by James Drury, fresh from his starring role of nine years on the western series The Virginian. A dramatic series which focuses on Engine Company 23, a group of firemen who put their lives on the line by fighting fires each day. These men are constantly involved in such human dramas as rescuing an old man from a roaring inferno, confronting the landlord of a firetrap tenement and restoring life to a woman overcome by fumes.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 2 Episodes
22–30 min per episode
1974 – 1974
Premiered: Thu, Jan 17, 1974
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Sentenced To Burn”
The firemen work to save a bedridden man buried alive in a mudslide, and battle a blaze started by convicts at a state prison.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Cucci
Leonard Goldberg, Aaron Spelling
Department Leadership Roster
Leonard Goldberg
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Firehouse
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What is Firehouse about?
Firehouse is an American drama/adventure series that aired on ABC television series in early 1974. Somewhat derivative of Emergency! and the recent best-selling novel Report From Engine Co. 82 by FDNY fireman Dennis Smith, the series was set in Los Angeles at a small inner-city fire station. The five-man crew of Engine Company 23 was led by Captain Spike Ryerson, played by James Drury, fresh from his starring role of nine years on the western series The Virginian. A dramatic series which focuses on Engine Company 23, a group of firemen who put their lives on the line by fighting fires each day. These men are constantly involved in such human dramas as rescuing an old man from a roaring inferno, confronting the landlord of a firetrap tenement and restoring life to a woman overcome by fumes.
How many seasons does Firehouse have?
Firehouse comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Firehouse?
Key cast members in Firehouse include Richard Jaeckel, James Drury, Michael Delano, Brad David, Bill Overton.
Who created or directed Firehouse?
Firehouse was developed and directed by Frank Cucci.