One of the show's signature "bizarre calls" occurs in this episode when a tiger shark being transported in a tank spills onto the freeway following an accident.

The 118 team responds to a bizarre and dangerous scene where a medical examiner becomes trapped in a room with a potential chemical hazard during an autopsy. In another call, Maddie handles a tense situation involving a 13-year-old boy who calls 9-1-1 claiming his "dad" did something bad, leading to a dramatic confrontation at a train station.

The episode (Season 2, Episode 11) of 9-1-1 is a pivotal chapter that balances high-stakes rescues with deeply personal family introductions. It originally aired on March 18, 2019. Episode Summary

The episode explores Athena’s resilience as she manages both the pressure of her professional life and the personal strain of her mother's disapproval.

How this episode between Bobby and Athena. '9-1-1' recap: Season 2, Episode 11 - Entertainment Weekly