Off-duty firefighter hospitalized after shots fired on Northwest Side, officials say

Wednesday, February 16, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- An off-duty firefighter was shot at on Wednesday morning in Chicago.

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The shots were fired in the Albany Park neighborhood on the city's Northwest Side near North Richmond Street and West Sunnyside Avenue.

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Officials said the firefighter was not hit by a bullet. Still, he was taken to the hospital with injuries from broken glass.

This a developing story. Check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.
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