Watch CA Police Return Stolen Gear to Grateful Firefighter

Dec. 19, 2017
Santa Barbara police recovered stolen firefighter gear from two wanted felons after a pursuit.

On Monday, Santa Barbara police officers pursued two wanted felons in a stolen vehicle which resulted in a collision, foot pursuit, two arrests and the recovery of stolen firefighter gear.

The SBPD ceremoniously reunited the gear with its rightful owner after it was stolen Sunday night from the City of Manteca Fire Department while crews rested from a hard day working on the front lines of the Thomas Fire.