MACON, Ga. (13WMAZ) – The Macon – Bibb County Fire Department is investigating a firehouse prank recorded on video that shows a hoax shooting inside one of their firehouses.
13WMAZ reports that the video posted on YouTube shows a masked man entering the firehouse and brandishing a handgun. Several firefighters in the video drop to the floor as the gunman appears to fire the weapon. In one part the gunman grabs a person and drags hims off screen where viewers hear another shot fired.
He says the video was posted to YouTube and shows a prank that was reportedly staged Sunday at Fire Station 108. That’s on Peake Road.
Clay Murphey, a spokesman for the mayor reports that the chief recognized several of the firefighters in the video, including an officer. The video is reportedly filmed at Fire Station 108.
Lasting a minute and a half the video ends with credits, which according to 13WMAZ are names of fire department employees.
13WMAZ reports that Fire Chief Marvin Riggins saw the video, titled “Rookie prank” on Monday morning and will launch and investigation.
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