A New Show Is Coming to NBC This Summer From the Minds of Chicago Fire and Law & Order

One Chicago and Law & Order fans tend to get a little bummed during the summer months because all their favorite shows are on hiatus. But what if we told you a new series is coming to NBC in June from the minds of those beloved universes? A show about firefighters, which should get Chicago Fire fans extra excited?

Well, get ready, because it’s happening: LA Fire & Rescue is coming to NBC. And it will certainly fill the void left when the One Chicago and Law & Order teams pack up for summer vacation.

LA Fire & Rescue is a docuseries, and it will take views to the frontlines of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. You’ll get a chance to see the mechanisms behind one of the country’s most elite firefighting entities. Consider this a VIP-access pass to all the action you watch on Chicago Fire, except this time it’s real—and happening in California. Read details, below.

What is LA Fire & Rescue about?

As we describe in a press release, this new docuseries offers “unprecedented access to the inner workings of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Responsible for protecting the lives and property of four million residents living in 59 cities across Los Angeles County, the LACoFD’s 2,300 square miles of service is unlike any other in the United States. From helicopter mountain rescues and lifeguard beach SOS, to fireboats, hazmat units and California’s raging wildfires, the department does it all. The series documents real calls and real drama while giving faces to the passionate fire firefighters who risk their lives in the name of service. These real-life heroes and their compelling stories are told alongside the unpredictable dangers they face on the front lines of life and death.”

Where to watch LA Fire & Rescue

LA Fire & Rescue premieres Wednesday, June 21 at 8/7c on NBC and next day on Peacock.

While you wait, be sure to catch Chicago Fire on NBC Wednesdays at 9/8c and next day on Peacock.