Back in Season 3, Pruitt Herrera was suffering from terminal cancer and sacrificed himself at the scene of a fire to save the firefighters' lives, including his daughter Andy. Watching Andy witness the destruction of her father's memorial was too much for some fans.

What episode does Pruitt die 19?

'Station 19' Recap: Season 3, Episode 12 — [Spoiler] Dies | TVLine.

How did Pruitt Herrera die?

Like its predecessor, it knows how to twist a heart. For instance, we're still not over Captain Pruitt Herrera's death. Not only do we find out he has cancer (the same kind some 9/11 firefighters ended up developing) from the get-go, but then he sacrifices himself for his team and his daughter in Season 3.