{"id":13291,"date":"2025-10-19T23:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T23:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/13291\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T23:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T23:03:09","slug":"san-diego-fire-engine-stolen-recovered-in-fallbrook-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/13291\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego Fire engine stolen, recovered in Fallbrook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO (CNS) &#8211; Police are investigating the theft of a city fire engine in south San Diego that was recovered about 60 miles away in Fallbrook less than an hour later.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters from Engine Company 30 left the engine in the parking lot of a store on Palm Avenue near 16th Street on Saturday, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. When they came out at about 4:35 p.m., the engine was gone, spokeswoman Candace Hadley said.<\/p>\n<p>The San Diego Police Department, California Highway Patrol, Chula Vista Police Department and the San Diego County Sheriff&#8217;s Office were immediately alerted to the theft, and the vehicle was tracked heading north on Interstate 5, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Sheriff&#8217;s deputies spotted the fire engine at about 5:10 p.m. parked in the 1600 block of Loch Ness Drive in Fallbrook and arrested an unidentified suspect, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The engine was not damaged and a thorough investigation was underway, Hadley said.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025, City News Service, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (CNS) &#8211; Police are investigating the theft of a city fire engine in south San Diego&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[852,12028,10629,74,12027,12029,76,75,9862,12030],"class_list":["post-13291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-chp","tag-chula-vista-police","tag-fallbrook","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-county-sheriffs-office","tag-san-diego-fire-rescue","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-san-diego-police-department","tag-stolen-fire-engine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}