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In reply to the discussion: At Least 4 Philly Officers Shot, Massive Police Presence in Nicetown [View all]mainstreetonce
(4,178 posts)5. Injuries are reported as not life threatening
But it is still going on
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At Least 4 Philly Officers Shot, Massive Police Presence in Nicetown [View all]
orangecrush
Aug 2019
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Police Commissioner now saying that 2 officers are "trapped" inside the house
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#6
People who live on the street say it was definitely some type of "automatic" firing going on
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#14
My great-grandparents were on the west side of Broad in South Philly - around 17th and Dickerson.
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#54
Clearly, but police (specifically SWAT) have access to everything. Things no non-LEO can buy
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2019
#20
I expect that with those who particpate in sophisticated criminal operations like this
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#49
Police radio feed indicating they have a couple drones in air near the house
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#42
There is a band of heavy rain and a thunderstorm pushing south over where I live in Philly
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#48
Yeah - the local reports on the radio here said that the rain has moved in there
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#55
Radio now reporting that the 2 officers that were trapped in the house are now out.
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#56
Latest update after another presser - 3 more people who were in the house were able to get out
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
#57
Good news. All people in the building removed by stealth measures after 5 hours..
applegrove
Aug 2019
#62