Pittsburgh Bureau Of Fire Firefighters Help Child Fix Bike

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Firefighters often have to think on their feet and at times the job calls for more than just fighting fires.

This week, the job called for, of all things, fixing a bike.

Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire/Facebook

In a picture posted to social media, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Engine 17 Firehouse in Homewood was spotted helping a child who needed their bike fixed.

"I was driving past 17 Engine Firehouse in Homewood and saw these two firemen fixing this child's bike," said Shawaun Bottoms-Morgan in a Facebook post. "When I tell you the child was smiling - from ear-to-ear."

Answering the call is sometimes more than responding to a fire.

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