Two men face multiple charges "after crashing into the lawn of a fire station while trying to elude police and narrowly missing firefighters who were guiding a fire engine into its garage," police say.John Calvin Baker, 23, of the first block of Altman Circle, and Hakeem Ramona Campbell, 24, of the 2000 block of Bonna Bella Avenue, were taken into custody after being chased down on foot by residents, Savannah Fire and Rescue firefighters, Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police, and a Metro K9
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The men were occupying a white, 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV "that had been sought as a suspect vehicle in several Wilmington Island burglaries that crashed into shrubbery and landscape timbers at the fire station on Bee Road about 5:30 p.m.," police say.
"Officers had been following the car for some time when a marked unit attempted a traffic stop.…
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