| Source | ABC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 26, 2026, 11 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 26, 2026, 11 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://abc7chicago.com/post/retired-chicago-fire-department-firefighter-viorel-wally-stirbu-climbs-mount-everest-completes-summits-challenge/19177857/ |
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DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) -- A retired firefighter from Rogers Park who was born
in Romania has climbed more than one dozen mountains, and despite being in his
mid-70s, it seems he hasn't yet reached his peak.
In Des Plaines, Viorel "Wally" Stirbu was praised after accomplishing a feat
most could on...