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Firefighter's Viral Rescue Stuns 9-1-1: Nashville Viewers
31 Oct
Summary
- Character from Austin-set 9-1-1 spinoff featured on 9-1-1: Nashville
- Firefighter Blue Bennnings' daring waterpark rescue went viral
- Garnered 4 million likes, dubbed "#HotTarzan" by online fans
On October 31, 2025, viewers of 9-1-1: Nashville were treated to a surprise appearance from a character in the franchise's first spinoff series. During the show's fourth episode of its inaugural season, new recruit Blue Bennnings, who is based in Austin, was highlighted for his heroic actions.
It was revealed that Blue, who is also the son of fire captain Don, had recently gone viral online after a daring rescue at a waterpark. His colleague, Ryan Hart, informed his father about Blue's newfound fame, explaining that the footage had been shared by "Firefox down in Austin" and was "blowing up" with 4 million likes. The online community had even dubbed Blue as "#HotTarzan" for his impressive feat.
This unexpected crossover between the two 9-1-1 series has generated significant buzz among fans, who are eager to see how the storylines will continue to intertwine in the future.
