Firefighters at Engine 91 were held at gunpoint by alleged armed robbers Thanksgiving morning around 7:30 a.m.
CBS News reported the incident began when firemen at the station looked out a window and saw three individuals allegedly attempting to steal a fireman’s vehicle.
Three members of the fire department ran outside to stop the theft and were met with guns.
Alderman Jim Gardiner noted:
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Prior to the start of their 24-hour shift on Thanksgiving Day, Firefighters at Engine 91/Squad 2/Battalion 7 were held at gunpoint by masked individuals attempting to steal a vehicle belonging to a member parked in front of the firehouse.
Although elected officials may describe this incident as “isolated”, the unfortunate reality is that it is not. Brazen criminals, often repeat
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