1998 • 16 Episodes
August 8, 1998
Tensions run high for Blue Watch's latest recruits Joe and Dan when a huge blaze soon puts them to the test.
August 15, 1998
Joe reports what has happened to Jack & Recall and a rescue effort is launced.
August 22, 1998
A Brigade Officer who intervenes in a row between Dan and Joe turns out to be new temporary Station Officer Chris Hammond
August 29, 1998
Chris's relaxed approach is a welcome change, but Lisa's presence at home tests his patience and he vents his frustration on Blue Watch - and Pearce in particular
September 5, 1998
Jack calls on Linda; his son Stephen is delighted, to Linda's annoyance, while Ian berates him for visiting without warning.
September 12, 1998
Having slept with Linda, Jack suggests that they run away to Ireland together.
September 19, 1998
Linda is sure that Ian knows of the plan. At work, Jack's behaviour arouses suspicion. Maggie sets up a blind date for Recall.
September 26, 1998
Tensions increase between Nick and Chris, and Nick decides to seek a transfer. But a fire at a cinema results in tragedy.
January 10, 1999
Chris tries to raise the morale of Blue Watch, but Marianne blames him for Nick's death and his sense of guilt remains.
January 17, 1999
Sicknote recues a young girl who has suffered smole inhalation in a fire at a school. Chris is astonished when he demands to be allowed to stay with her in the ambulance.
January 24, 1999
Blue Watch attend a fire in a boiler room in which a homeless girl is trapped.
January 31, 1999
Dan has doubts about being a firefighter. Sally agrees to a date with Joe.
February 7, 1999
Jack's black mood is affecting his work, despite Recall and Chris's best attempts.
February 14, 1999
Sicknote tries to find Jean, while Chris searches for Lisa. Blue Watch are called to a fire in a children's home.
February 21, 1999
Chris jumps to conclusions about Lisa's relationship with Recall and Sally learns how far Yvonne is willing to go to remain friends.
February 28, 1999
Sally fears the worse for Yvonne when a body washes up on the banks of the Thames.