In the 17th episode of "Megumi no Daigo: Kyuukoku no Orange," a critical situation unfolds when firefighter Igarashi reports finding an unconscious person with the number 252 in room 12 of a building where a fire has broken out in the fourth-floor shower room. The tension escalates as Daigo and his team discover multiple victims on the east balcony, all of whom are unable to walk but remain conscious.

As the firefighters devise strategies to evacuate the victims, they face the daunting challenge of navigating the smoke-filled environment. The tension mounts when it becomes clear that conventional methods are insufficient to save everyone, requiring innovative solutions and teamwork.

The episode also introduces Yuki and Toyomu, who play a pivotal role in the rescue. Their efforts, alongside Daigo and the rest of the team, highlight the importance of collaboration and quick thinking in emergencies. The plot emphasizes the firefighters' determination to save as many lives as possible despite the difficult conditions.

As the story progresses, the firefighters succeed in evacuating the victims and coordinating with paramedics to ensure their immediate care.