Firebug is a disturbed villain used by the police to lure out Batman. Tom Kenny voices the character.
After Batman is caught on camera knocking out Flass and Bullock, he is considered an enemy of the police and Mayor Jessup puts pressure on Commissioner Gordon to capture him.
Flass and Bullock are especially determined to get their revenge on the vigilante and they have no problem bending the rules to get him.
The police set up fake crimes to bring Batman out but he remains a step ahead of them. Flass gets the idea of recruiting a costumed villain to their cause.
Reckless endangerment
They release Firebug and take his outfit along with a plan in mind. Barbara notices them and asks them what they’re doing with one of her clients.
They claim that he’s being transferred and then driven off. They head to one of the impoverished districts in Gotham and set Firebug loose.
He starts lighting the place on fire, and soon the place is ablaze. Batman and Commissioner Gordon rush to survey the scene.
Gordon and Batman work together to save anyone stuck in the building, but Flass and Bullock don’t get their chance at success.
To cover up the fact that they caused all of this, they kill Firebug and a reporter catches this on camera.
Gordon wants to punish them, but Mayor Jessup calls to anoint them heroes and promotes them to the head of the task force against Batman.
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