Indiana Fire Truck Struck by Bullets

Aug. 7, 2006
No injuries were reported.

A Gary, Ind., fire truck was struck by gunfire Saturday while firefighters were responding to a call regarding a tire fire at 10th Avenue and Mount Street.

The fire truck was shot three times.

No injuries were reported.

Investigators are trying to determine whether the shooting is related to recent sniper shootings in Indiana.

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