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Multiple loud explosions reported near Harris Ave areaPittsburgh PA

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Near Harris Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

Multiple reports of loud explosions were heard near Harris Avenue, Crafton Boulevard, Walnut Street, and nearby areas, causing alarm to residents. The sounds were strong enough to rattle windows and pictures. Emergency responders checked the locations but did not immediately find evidence of fire or damage.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Police, Fire and EMS - Southern Areas
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Transcript:
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near Harris Avenue, caller heard a loud noise come from this address about two minutes ago.
00:08
Connie, what was the address?
00:11
near Harris Avenue.
00:16
Fourteen Hunter County. Fourteen hundred county.
00:19
Fortune 50.
00:23
At the get-go, 31-year-old female, threatening to shoot herself.
00:28
Says that she does not have a weapon.
00:33
Call me.
00:36
Copy.
00:44
Last thing I'm out of Ologger made a left on to Gippin from Brownsville. It's going to be near the McDonald's there,
00:51
in case they come into your area.
00:54
Copy.
00:57
Stand by, I'll take you that plate. It's going to be Lema, Bravo, Echo, 7428, is the one that was the one at the front one. Lima, Bravo, Echo, 7428.
01:11
9.13.47.
01:15
Good.
01:19
2170. They're also reporting that the other city and was with it as well, and there were passengers hanging out of the rear windows.
01:39
Fox apparently her female is no longer at the get-go. She started walking,
01:45
and they're not sure what street she started walking to.
01:49
Sure.
01:57
Blue jeans.
02:08
1352, I'm back in.
02:11
Up.
02:12
County, 119s in the area.
02:16
Copy.
02:20
16 in the area.
02:23
104.
02:24
15 as well.
02:27
Copy.
02:28
Original call.
02:31
Original call.
02:36
Please, Francine.
02:40
Okay,
02:42
we'll just be waiting for code four.
02:44
Copy.
02:48
Decker Fleece.
02:58
Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay.
03:00
Okay.
03:04
Deca phones.
03:05
Deca volle.
03:06
Copy.
03:14
Fallenboro County.
03:17
Good.
03:19
All right, in Zone 6's call, their White Keoglio with Kilo-Golf Bravo 7702.
03:28
Good. Go.
03:35
Another call coming in from near Crafton Boulevard, also heard it.
03:44
Copy. Copy.
03:48
I mean,
03:54
1905 or stays in the area.
03:58
Okay.
04:01
All 3, same traffic.
04:04
Cove.
04:12
1100 County, do you have a need for the fire department?
04:18
I'm not right to a second. I'm not seeing anything. I'm going to check, I just got done checking all the clear view.
04:23
I'm going to check bar, and then I'm going to head down towards the 1900 block of Crafts and Boulevard.
04:29
Okay, the caller from near McMund said it was loud enough to rattle their windows and the pictures on their walls.
04:40
Okay.
04:47
30101 to 1109. I'm checking Mueller and Harris. I'm over in that area.
04:53
All right, that's coffee. I check the Clearview. I'm on bar now.
04:57
I'm going to man down to Crafts Boulevard.
05:05
from Broughtwood, Lima, Bravo, Echo, 742A, the other was from Zone 6, Kilo, Golf, Bravo, 7702.
05:15
They were being followed, they were possibly involved in a shooting. They were picked up by the spot,
05:21
excuse me, shot spotter.
05:23
They were last seen on Brownsville Road,
05:26
turned off at Gippon Avenue by the McDonald's there,
05:30
just in case they would come into the area if he would spot them.
05:38
Seven's okay, on scene.
05:40
I'm clear.
05:41
Any word from Coriopolis?
05:46
No, yeah, I can give him a call back to the Sega-N-A.
05:52
Okay.
05:54
You can put me in Trevor.
05:57
Copy.
06:07
For multiple light explosions, turn in the area of Walnut Street, and Crafton.

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