Possible fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Longview Dr, Woodbridge VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shooting near Bayview Apartments on East Longview Drive. Multiple callers reported hearing gunfire, but officers and residents later determined the sounds were fireworks. No injuries or criminal activity were found.
Audio|Heard on: Prince William VA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Shooting in progress, Bravo ten.
00:07
showing you about the Bayview Apartments, near East Longview Drive.
00:16
Caller is advising they can hear a gunshot.
00:17
Call taker advised they could hear them as well.
00:19
Nothing seen, no vehicles.
00:21
Caller would like to stay anonymous.
00:33
There has been a lot of fireworks going on throughout one area.
01:07
Be advised, I just met with some people outside the dispatch address.
01:11
They say that they have only heard fireworks.
01:29
They only heard fireworks, not gunshots.
01:34
Everybody we talked to said it was fireworks.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
E Longview Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22191
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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