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Youths set off firework behind Joshua Eaton SchoolReading MA

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Near Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867

A resident near Joshua Eaton School heard a loud banging noise caused by a group of youths setting off a firework behind the school. The youths then fled on foot toward Terry Lane.

Audio|Source: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Right, communicate the way up to the youth in school, had a resident state, and she heard a loud banging noise in the area.
00:06
She didn't see anything, but she heard the noise.
00:10
Rissy.
00:16
One-on-two, one-one-1717, I can take out.
00:20
No,
00:22
I'm clear, thank you.
00:23
One, 17, ready?
00:30
117. You can show me in the area.
00:33
We see.
00:35
One 17, ready?
00:41
117. 117.
00:44
Did you have a more specific location or just in the area of the school?
00:49
She said it was believed it was behind on the back of the school.
00:53
She decided it was a log banging noise.
00:57
I see you. I'll be out with both. We'll get back in.
01:00
Thank you.
01:06
Thank you. Proceed.
01:07
Ready to 8.9.
01:10
Ready to 8.9.
01:18
Go ahead.
01:21
I have weight killed on the line, inquiring.
01:24
Do you have any updates for them?
01:28
Like I said, there was a, this female was saying that there was a physical obligation where she did push and shove that gentleman, but I was just looking to inquire with them to see what the severity of the video they have where they stood. But like I said, she's not making any allegations of any physical contact from him.
01:58
89, they're going to review the video and let us know what they have.
02:06
Receive. Thank you. 11, ready?
02:15
117.
02:17
I spoke to that group of kids and they said that they, uh,
02:21
another group of kids in the area, came and set off a firework in the back part of Joshua Eaton and then fled on foot towards like Terry Lane. I'll check the area.
02:32
I'll check the area. We should.

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Near Summer Ave, Reading, MA 01867
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