Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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My take on the 6x18 bridge collapse, but whumpier, and with Buck as interim captain because our guy deserves recognition.
I’m fine | Bloody smile | Selfish
"Me? I feel like a million bucks"
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Buck and Eddie mess up during a rescue and are swept up by a river. They try to get home, until Buck gets seriously hurts and almost dies, again.
Whumptober day 2: Stranded | Bear trap | Lost in the woods
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Looking at the day young Evan Buckley discovered snow. Cue Maddie Buckley taking her place as Evan's big sister.
Day 3: Burns | Heat therapy | Hypothermia
"I need you to tell me that it’s okay"
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A different take on 7x03, where Buck gets stuck on the sinking boat and Eddie is pissed at how it went down.
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A royalty AU in which Buck gets rescued by Eddie, only for Eddie to bring him back as a prisonner. But what choice does he have to make?
Day 5: Enemy to caretaker | Imposter syndrome | Haircut
“I always make things worse”
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“Can I help… woah, hey!” The scream from downstairs followed by a loud bang caught their attention. A gunshot.
Bobby quickly grabbed his radio. “Mayday, shots fired at 118 firehouse. Please send help.”
Someone was coming up the stairs, slow and steady.
“If you could put down the radio, Captain Nash, that would be much appreciated.” They all recognized him, of course, even if, last time they saw him, it was under the blinding lights of their engine.
Jeffery Hudson smiled coldly at them, gun at the ready.
Day 6: Kidnapped | Ropes | Multiple whumpees
“You belong to me”
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Set after Buck pretends he's not home. Eddie does not give up.
Warning, implied bad mental health
Day 7: Hallucinations | Wound packing | Seizure
“Is he conscious?”
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Buck was screwed. He was so, so screwed. He had to deal with it alone. That was the best option for everyone.
Day 8: Hidden scar | Non-fatal drowning | Self-surgery
“Don’t. I already know.”
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“For the last time, tell me the truth!”
“I swear, we did everything we could!”
“I don’t believe you,” The man shrugged, gripping his hair tightly, placing the rag back over his face. Like the last five times he’d been submitted to it, Buck struggles under the rag as water falls over his face in a regular flow, choking him.
DAY 9: Alternate prompt - waterboarded
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Buck is hit by a car on a call, which makes Eddie realize a few things.
Day 10: Heart stopping | Chest tube | Coughing up blood
“I don’t feel so good”
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- Part 10 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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A different meeting for Eddie Diaz and Evan Buckley, while both of them in the military.
Day 11: Military whump | Blood-matted hair | Too weak to cry
“I didn’t give up”
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- Part 11 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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“I did nothing, that’s the problem!” He got up, walking away from Eddie. He didn’t deserve to be held, to have someone care for him. “I was sitting right there, Eds. Right there, with him, and I couldn’t stop him from leaving. I tried, I swear I tried, but it wasn’t enough…”
He sank to the ground, barely catching himself. “I wasn’t enough.”
The ugliness of that truth hit hard, as Buck finally admitted it to himself.
Day 12: Betrayal | A child’s toy | Failure
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- Part 12 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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What if Doug had kidnapped both Maddie and Buck? What if Eddie had gone with Athena to find his boyfriend?
Day 13: Alternate prompt - Coffin
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- Part 13 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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Day 14: Medical torture | Broken bones | Paralyzed by fear
“There is something very wrong with me.”
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- Part 14 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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Eddie doesn't find Buck. He leaves. But something doesn't sit right with him.
Day 15: Blacking out | Numbness | Non-consensual drugging
“It took months. Months of nothing passing by.”
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- Part 15 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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Buck gets hurt while still being outed by the team. He goes to Eddie's, who realizes that he might need to apologize.
Day 16: Nowhere else to go | Wrong place, wrong time | Loss of control
“You mean everything to me”
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- Part 16 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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Cracks were spreading faster than any of them could act, the fire engulfing everywhere as the balcony crumbled. Buck managed to jump back inside, evading a fall to his death but putting even more distance between him and safety.
“Buck! Grab my hand!”
Below them, Hen was working the ladder, desperately trying to get them closer to the younger firefighter. Buck managed to get up, walking to the edge of the hole and reaching up, inches separating the both of them.
Their fingers touched, the building shivered one last time before collapsing, taking Buck down with it.
Day 17: Bleeding through bandages | Ambulance | Buried in rubble
“I don’t want to die.”
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- Part 17 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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Talks about suicidal thoughts, and Buck reacting very badly to Eddie calling him exhausting. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE READING, TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF
Day 18: Suicide attempt | Isolation sickness | Amnesia
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- Part 18 of Whumptober 2026 featuring Buck the whumpee
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