Fireworks mistaken for gunshots near 54th Place, Bladensburg MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of possible gunshots near 54th Place in Bladensburg. Upon investigation, officers determined the sounds were from fireworks.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Can I have all the units start near 54th Place for possible gunshots? All the rise this year from gunshots.
00:08
Fifteen, I copy it's fireworks.
00:11
Other unit can ten twenty-two on check.
00:13
Witness what I advised her, but she wants to argue about it.
00:17
Yeah, eleven, I've been in the area and they've been popping them off a little while.
00:22
I want to do as well.
00:25
Eleven, I am up.
00:26
Fifteen, myself and tools out.
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Location mentioned:
54th Pl, Bladensburg, MD 20710
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