Recap
Ash and co. continue their journey to Goldenrod City. Right now they are in a Pokémon Center. Ash holds the Pokéball containing Tauros in his hand. He plans on sending Tauros back to Professor Oak. On the video monitor, Ash sees that Heracross and Professor Oak are having a lot of fun. Professor Oak tells Ash that Heracross is a very important Pokémon to research, and he asks Ash to let Heracross stay with him longer. Ash agrees, and then he sends Tauros back to Professor Oak. Then Misty, Brock, and Nurse Joy walk over to Ash with Ash's healed Pokémon. Nurse Joy reports to Ash that his Pokémon are very healthy. Brock gets crazy over Nurse Joy. Nurse Joy remembers that she has to take care of the Pokémon who are competing in the Fire and Rescue Grand Prix. Then she leaves...
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Episode Notes
Ash sends his Tauros back to Professor Oak and agrees to let Heracross stay there as well.
Who's That Pokémon: Houndour
Second appearance of Captain Aiden and his water pokémon teams.
This is the last episode without Wobbuffet in it at all until season seven.
The Background music from the PokeRAP plays during the Dub.
Ash has his Squirtle rejoin the Squirtle Squad because he discovered that the Squirtle Squad doesn't function as well without their leader (Since Ash's Squirtle is supposed to be the Leader)
This is the third appearence of the Squirtle Squad.
Title Pun: The Firing Squad
In other languages
French: Une escouade qui a le feu sacré
Italian: Pompieri provetti
Latin American Spanish: ¡El escuadrón de bomberos!
Spanish: La brigada de incendios