Suspect Steals Fire Truck During Call

(Vancouver, WA) — Authorities say a Vancouver Fire Department truck was stolen during a call Monday night. The firefighters were inside of a house with a patient when the truck was stolen. Washington State Patrol spotted the truck on freeway cameras crossing into Oregon about five minutes after the theft.

Tuesday morning, the truck was found unoccupied in Albany, Oregon.

Police found a man inside of a house and arrested him for stealing the fire truck.

He also had a warrant out of Washington County.