Fire Country CBS TV Show Important Facts
- Genre: Action drama / Firefighter procedural
- Creators: Max Thieriot, Tony Phelan, Joan Rater
- Network / Platform: CBS (broadcast), streams on Paramount+
- Premiere Date: October 7, 2022
- Setting / Location: Edgewater, a fictional town in Northern California
- Premise:
Convicted felon Bode Donovan enters a firefighting program that pairs incarcerated individuals with professional firefighters in hopes of reducing his sentence and rebuilding his life. The series follows Bode, his family, and Firehouse staff as they respond to high-risk wildfire emergencies while dealing with deeply rooted emotional pasts. - Main Cast:
- Max Thieriot as Bode Donovan
- Billy Burke as Vince Leone (Battalion Chief and Bode’s father)
- Diane Farr as Sharon Leone (Fire Captain and Bode’s mother)
- Kevin Alejandro as Manny Perez
- Stephanie Arcila as Gabriela Perez
- Jordan Calloway as Jake Crawford
- Jules Latimer as Eve Edwards
- Production Details:
- Filmed primarily in British Columbia, standing in for Northern California
- Works closely with former Cal Fire personnel for authenticity
- Seasons & Renewal Status:
- Season 1 (2022–2023)
- Season 2 (2024)
- Season 3 (2025)
- Season 4 (currently airing)
- Spin-Off Series:
- Sheriff Country — centered on Sheriff Mickey Fox, set in the same universe
- Tone / Themes:
Redemption, family loyalty, sacrifice, second chances, community ties, and the emotional/physical toll of frontline fire response.