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Carl Grissom is the Fire Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department. He is portrayed by Gary Cole.

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Who are the close friends of Carl Grissom in the Chicago Fire Department? toggle section
Carl Grissom, known as Grizz, was friends with Wallace Boden, Benny Severide, and Kelly Severide in the Chicago Fire Department. His relationships altered when he aimed to become the Fire Commissioner. Grissom, who has devoted his life to the Department, worked with Benny Severide and Wallace Boden for a long time. He held the position of Deputy District Chief for District 5 in Season 6.
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What led to the change in Carl Grissom's behavior in Chicago Fire? toggle section
Carl Grissom's behavior in Chicago Fire shifted due to his aspiration to become the Fire Commissioner. A dedicated member of the Chicago Fire Department, Grissom was close friends with Wallace Boden, Benny Severide, and Kelly Severide. His role evolved to Deputy District Chief for District 5 by Season 6.
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What position does Carl Grissom hold in Season 6 of Chicago Fire? toggle section
Carl Grissom, also known as Grizz, serves as the Deputy District Chief for District 5 in Season 6 of Chicago Fire. Additionally, he holds the title of Fire Commissioner within the Chicago Fire Department.
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What episode marks the departure of Grissom from Chicago Fire? toggle section
The departure of Carl Grissom from 'Chicago Fire' takes place in the episode titled 'Not Everyone Makes It' (Season 4, Episode 12).
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What happens to Carl Grissom after he becomes the Fire Commissioner on Chicago Fire? toggle section
Carl Grissom, known as Grizz, serves as the Fire Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department. His relationships with Benny Severide and Wallace Boden were affected due to his ambition to become Commissioner. Once in the role, he favored Jerry Gorsch, an inexperienced firefighter, causing departmental issues.
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Personal life[]

Grissom was close friends with Wallace Boden, Benny Severide and Kelly Severide until his behavior began to change when he wanted to become Fire Commissioner.

Career[]

Grissom has dedicated most of his life working for the Chicago Fire Department and worked together with Benny Severide and Wallace Boden many years ago. By Season 6, he is the Deputy District Chief for District 5.

During A Closer Eye, Grissom and Boden are fighting for the role of Commissioner and Brian Zvonecek discovers that Grissom has been lying about his statistics for his District. When Boden goes to inform the Mayor, it is too late. Grissom had already been promoted to the rank of Commissioner.


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Season 6
It Wasn't Enough Ignite on Contact An Even Bigger Surprise A Breaking Point Devil's Bargain
Down Is Better A Man's Legacy The Whole Point of Being Roommates Foul Is Fair Slamigan
Law of the Jungle The F is For Hiding Not Seeking Looking for a Lifeline The Chance to Forgive
The One That Matters Most Put White On Me When They See Us Coming Where I Want To Be The Strongest Among Us
The Unrivaled Standard One for the Ages The Grand Gesture


Season 7
A Closer Eye Going To War Thirty Percent Sleight Of Hand This Isn't Charity A Volatile Mixture
All The Proof What Will Define You The Solution to Everything Always A Catch Inside These Walls
You Choose Make This Right The Plunge It Wasn't About Hockey What I Saw
Fault in Him Move a Wall No Such Thing As Bad Luck Until the Weather Breaks Try Like Hell
The White Whale I'm Not Leaving You


Season 8
Sacred Ground A Real Shot in the Arm Badlands Infection, Part I Buckle Up
What Went Wrong Welcome to Crazytown Seeing is Believing Best Friend Magic Hold Our Ground
Where We End Up Then Nick Porter Happened A Chicago Welcome Shut It Down Off The Grid
The Tendency of a Drowning Victim Protect a Child I'll Cover You Light Things Up 51's Original Bell
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