“Chicago Fire” Needs Extras for 2025 Season in Chicago!

NBC’s blazing hit drama “Chicago Fire” is back and currently filming its new 2025 season in the Windy City — and casting directors are looking for local talent to step in as paid background extras! 🎬

Created by legendary producer Dick Wolf (yes, the same force behind Law & Order), Chicago Fire continues to deliver heart-pounding action, emotional storytelling, and a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the brave men and women at Firehouse 51.

Now is your chance to join the production as it gears up for new episodes!

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🔥 Casting Details

1. Pedestrians, Bikers, & Drivers Needed – Tuesday, July 29

📍 Location: Chicago, IL
🕐 Time: ~11AM to 11PM
💵 Pay: $132.80 for 8 hrs + overtime after 8 hrs
🚲 Bump Pay: +$25 if booked with a bike
🚗 Car Bump: +$55 (no red, white, or black cars)

Who they need:

Males & Females, all ethnicities
Ages 18–60
Local to Chicago and surrounding border states
Realistic pedestrian, cyclist, or car owner types

Include in your email:

Subject line: “Bike 7.29”, “Ped 7.29”, or “Peds with car 7.29”
Recent clear photo (no filters, hats, sunglasses, headshots, or cropped images)
Name, phone number, city, state
Wardrobe sizes:
- Men: height, weight, jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, shoe
- Women: height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, shoe
If including a car: make, model, year, and color

📧 Send to: extraCfire@gmail.com

2. REAL NURSES Needed – Wednesday, July 30

📍 Location: Chicago, IL
👩‍⚕️ Real, licensed nurses only
💵 Pay: $200/8 hrs + OT + $25 specialty bump
👗 Must be available for a wardrobe fitting: July 25 or 28

Requirements:

All genders, all ethnicities
Non-speaking extra roles
Must provide current wardrobe sizes and clear, recent photos

Include in your email:

Subject: “REAL NURSE 7.30”
Recent unfiltered photo (current hairstyle, no hats, no other people)
Name, age, phone number, city, state
Full wardrobe specs (same format as above)

📧 Send to: extraCfire@gmail.com

📌 Notes:

Perfect opportunity to get on set and build experience in a major TV production!

Chicago locals only – no travel/lodging provided

Checks issued approx. 2 weeks after filming