CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- The Chicago Fire Department's Englewood firehouse dog Burny has been located safely, the department said on Twitter.
The station put out a call earlier today about Burny missing and within five hours, he was located thanks to social media and media spreading the news.
We received many calls from that area and Burny was located safe and sound. Thank Twitter and all of the media outlets for getting the word out about Burny. We are greatful. Thanks again.
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) November 23, 2019The firehouse dog went missing about 6 p.m. Friday from the Engine 84 station, 21 W. 59th St., fire officials said. He was last seen by the firehouse near the intersection of 59th and State streets.
Burny is a large, male, black Labrador retriever with medium-length hair, officials said. He is also wearing a red and white CFD collar.
