Barry Allen is a police chemist (his job title was changed to a forensic chemist in The Flash: Iron Heights one-shot) with a reputation for being very slow, and frequently late, which frustrates his fiancée, Iris West, as the result of being absent-minded and his devotion to crime-solving.
Barry Allen adalah seorang kimiawan polisi (jabatannya diubah menjadi ahli kimia forensik di one-shot The Flash: Iron Heights) dengan reputasi sangat lambat, dan sering terlambat, yang membuat frustrasi tunangannya, Iris West, sebagai hasil dari linglung dan pengabdiannya pada penyelesaian kejahatan.