[Norski]

Perhaps they were remembering this:

CA Chief Severely Injured in Pit Bull Attack

A veteran Alameda battalion chief who helped put out a one-alarm fire Saturday suffered extensive facial injuries after a resident’s pit bull attacked him.
Steve Rubenstein
July 15, 2018
San Francisco Chronicle

https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/news/21013410/ca-fire-chief-suffers-severe-facial-injuries-in-pit-bull-attack-firefighter-news

[BBell]

I read that one.