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Loud explosion-like noise heard near union area and Keys Ave, Philippi WV

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Keyes Ave, Philippi, WV 26416

Several callers reported hearing a loud explosion noise near the union area and Keys Avenue in Philippi. Residents were scared and did not want to go back inside because lights were on after the noise. There was no sign of fire, damage, or injuries.

Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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So they also heard it, it's going to be from the union area, said it sounds like a cannon.
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For the other dispatchers on the line with a secondary caller now, secondary caller is on Keys Avenue in Philippi.
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It is also advising hearing an explosion like noise.

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Keyes Ave, Philippi, WV 26416

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