CHICAGO FIRE’s Kara Killmer on the ‘Excitement’ of Crossing Over in the ONE CHICAGO Universe

The ONE CHICAGO universe has crossover over multiple times over the years—both in both big events and small moments—and in addition to making the world feel more realistic, it’s also a joy for the actors who work on the shows.

“It’s mostly excitement,” CHICAGO FIRE’s Kara Killmer (Brett) told reporters about the change in energy during the show’s crossover moments. “We are all very close. We’re all such good friends. When we visit the other shows or the other shows visit us, it is like visiting your extended family. When we’re all together, it is like, ‘Oh, hi Jesse Lee Soffer! Welcome home’…it’s a good time, it’s what it is.”

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CHICAGO FIRE: Kara Killmer Teases a ‘Little Hitch’ for Brett and the Chaplain’s Relationship

CHICAGO FIRE’s Brett (Kara Killmer) has been having fun with the Chaplin (Teddy Sears), but it isn’t exactly smooth sailing ahead.

“There’s a little hitch,” Killmer teased to reporters in the video below. “An unexpected issue in their relationship, and they have to kind of figure it out. [It’s] something that’s very specific to the job.”

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CHICAGO FIRE: Derek Haas on Finding the Right Way to Say Goodbye to DuShon Brown

CHICAGO FIRE lost one of its own in 2018, when DuShon Brown (who played Connie) passed away in March.

It left the writers with a tough task: Brown had filmed three episodes prior to her death, and there were only a handful left in the season. “I just didn’t want to do something disrespectful [to] her family, [and] our cast and crew had grown close to her,” CHICAGO FIRE executive producer Derek Haas recalled to reporters.

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