The cast of Third Watch interviews real-life New York City firefighters, police and paramedics who were the rescue and safety workers after the terrorist attacks on New York City on September 11, 2001.

The evening of September 10, 2001... Bosco tries to avoid the results of a big match so he can watch it on tape later; Faith is waiting for her biopsy results; Sully and Ty go out on the eve of Sully's wedding to Tatiana; Jimmy is having trouble sleeping... and then morning comes around and it is September 11th, in New York City. Written by wendyh65

It's September 21, 2001 and the squads continue to battle through their emotions and their misgivings about their hero status, while working double shifts and spending every free moment at the pile searching for the missing; Kim returns to work and teams up with Doc, which allows an emotionally frayed Alex to return to paramedic duty; an exhausted Sully attempts to co-exist with his prospective in-laws while he waits for an opportunity to marry Tatiana. Written by Anonymous

Yokas and Bosco lose a jumper, the whole Third Watch join in to save a little girl's life.

Doc's colleagues nominate him as their choice for the Paramedic of the Year award but he is questioning his life choices. Faith is worried about her health while Kim worries about loosing Joey's custody to Jimmy.

Carlos and Ty are both still looking for a place to live and realize they could be roommates. Bosco and Yokas misjudge a sexual encounter in a car with tragic consequences.

No one can find Bosco after a sexual assault suspect is found dead. While Bosco spends time with family Yokas, Ty and Sully try to clear him as a murder suspect. Kim takes desperate measures to be with Joey.

Kim and Jimmy are having a custody battle over Joey. Boscoe and Faith are on a call of a possible terrorist threat, that ends up being an explosive event. Alex risk her self to save a little girl and is punished by doc for it.

Doc is up for paramedic of the year and is being followed by a film crew. Doc may have made a medical mistake when treating a patient. Faith recovering from cancer treatment and on the job fails to back up Boscoe while chasing a suspect.

After seeing his young son, Joey (recurring guest star KRISTOPHER SCOTT FIEDEL), fall and break his arm in a playground accident, Doherty fights through a burning apartment building to save a frightened boy of Joey's age. Meanwhile, a guilt-ridden Doc can't stay away from a recuperating teenager, Ryan Buckley (recurring guest star GEOFF WIGDOR), who was accidentally paralyzed while under Doc's care. Taylor is annoyed by a new probationary firefighter, Ken Prescott (recurring guest star JASON CERBONE - The Sopranos). Bosco and Yokas search for a drug addict, Larry (ERIK JENSEN), who murdered his girlfriend.

Carlos has a life-changing experience in the hospital after he falls down the fire pole. Tatiana leaves her mother-in-law alone in the house for a moment, with disastrous results.

Bosco tries to protect an old ESU sharp shooter from spiraling out of control. Faith contemplates taking the sergeant's exam. Davis and Taylor have a steamy affair. Doc feels the guilt over a mistake that made a boy a paraplegic.

Feeling betrayed, Doc angrily confronts his former friend, Jerry Mankowitz, an attorney's investigator who tricked him into confiding vital information about a pending malpractice suit.

Bosco is giving Faith the cold shoulder and teams up with Ross for patrol. Faith teams up with rookie Gusler. Tatiana's son is admitted to the ER after being beaten by Russian mobsters.

Tatiana panics and leaves Sully's apartment. There is a question about who killed Ross. Faith gets a few days off after killing someone.

It is the anniversary of Bobby's death. Kim finds a girl beaten on the street, whose friends don't want her to help. The investigation into the shooting gets underway, and Ross's shooter is identified. A baby is left at the fire house.

Bosco starts having panic attacks. Carlos is discovering the trials of single parenthood, and starts thinking about adoption. Faith is studying for the Sergent's exam.

Faith and Sully find a little girl in a box. Sully has flashbacks.

Kim gets a new PDA, which she uses to work out why so many patients have come from the same area. Carlos makes a decision about Kylie.

In a cross-over episode, Susan Lewis (from ER) comes to New York looking for her niece Suzy. Tatiana comes home. Jimmy finds life with Joey is good.

Alex's father is found, and the funeral held 233 days after 9/11.