WhenChicagoFireshowrunnerMattOlmsteadtoldLaurenGermanthathercharacterwasgoingtobekilledoffthehitNBCdrama,therewasonesilverlining."She’snotgoingtomisstheChicagowinters,andsheevenjokedaboutthat,"hetellswww.xiguatv8.comTVGuide.com.However,itremainstobeseeniftheshow’sfiercelyloyalfanbasewillbeabletotakethenewsaseasily.