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Fireworks mistaken for gunshots near fire hall, Mckeesport PA

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McKeesport, PA

Callers near the fire hall reported hearing sounds like 12 gunshots, but the police confirmed they were fireworks.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County East PD 1 and East PD 3
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Transcript:
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1121-1164 County 1,096 Street, Jervoze Bar, callers reporting they heard about 12 shots, possibly coming from around the fire hall.
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1141 County, those are fireworks[1].
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Copy. 1121, I'm getting a second call on this.
Police codes explained
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[1]
fireworks: Officer clarifying reported shots as fireworks

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McKeesport, PA

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