Rescue equipment stolen from St. Paul Fire Department during training

By Allie Johnson, FOX 9
Published  August 19, 2019 6:58pm CDT
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The St. Paul Fire Department says someone stole rescue equipment while firefighters were conducting training at a park over the weekend. 

The theft occurred around 3 p.m. Sunday at Indian Mounds Regional Park. 

The stolen equipment, which consisted of carabiners, pulleys and ascent/descent equipment used for rope rescues, will cost approximately $4,000 to replace. 

Anyone with information regarding the theft is asked to contact the St. Paul Police Department.