Chesterfield, VA, Fire Station Rammed Intentionally by Teen in Stolen Car
A teen driving a stolen vehicle intentionally rammed a Chesterfield fire station early Sunday.
After striking the station several times, Carson Lambert entered through the damage. But he was quickly detained by firefighters who held him until Chesterfield police arrived.
No firefighters were injured, WTVR reported.
Lambert was charged with felony vandalism, driving under the influence, refusal to provide a breath sample and unauthorized entry into the fire station.
The car had been reported stolen.
There will be no delay in service while Hill Fire Station No. 7 on Hull Street Road is repaired.
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