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Two guys with a couple radios. Always listening to Pittsburgh Police/Fire/EMS. https://t.co/3xwHK39dDV
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined November 2020
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Oakland. 100 Carlow Drive - Carlow University. Caller said that mulch was on fire and it now has spread to a structure. PBF on scene said that isn’t true, just the mulch.
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Beechview. Beechview Ave at Broadway Ave. Caller said that one of the city CCTV camera appears to have just fallen off the pole and onto the roadway.
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South Oakland. Bates St Exit. Caller reporting vehicle flipped over onto the guard rail.
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Liberty Tunnels. Inbound and Inside, caller reporting an SUV hit a motorcycle and pinned it against the wall. Expect delays.
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PD reporting one woman shot in the leg, tourniquet applied by security.
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East Hills. East Hills Dr. Caller reporting a person shot outside of their house.
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South Side. FBI Building. Some guy with a warrant walk onto FBI property. There was no one there with arrest powers so the FBI called the cops. One detained by nearby city detectives.
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East Hills. Frankstown Road. PD was following a stolen car. Somehow in the process the driver collided into the driver side of cop car. The occupants crashed out and were caught at Bricelyn Street. No PD injured, one of the suspects suffered a chipped tooth.
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Hill District. Rose Street. Caller said that some guy is pelting a woman with eggs on the street.
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Hayes. Balwin Run Road driving into the city. Caller said that she accidentally cut off another driver in a red truck, who then began firing shots out of his vehicle window at her. No one was hit.
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Lawrenceville. 62nd Street Bridge. Caller said that apparently an officer driving a Pittsburgh School Police vehicle is driving recklessly.
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Downtown. Grant Street. Caller said that a motorist collided with a bicyclist and cyclist doesn’t look too hot right now.
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Mt. Washington. Shiloh Street. Caller said that their neighbors just rammed a couch into her AC unit to knock it out of the window.
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Point Breeze. North Dallas Ave at Penn Ave. Caller said a motorcyclist hit a pothole and wrecked out. The motorcyclist appears to be injured.
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Troy Hill. 28 near the East Ohio Street exit. Caller said that someone in a tan Corolla isn’t maintaining her lane and is bouncing off other cars. Caller said that driver seems to be falling in and out sleep heading toward 279 North.
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Carrick. Valera Ave. Caller said an elderly person on oxygen lit a cigarette and the O2 canister exploded. Fire, Medics, and PD are all going.
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Downtown. Fort Pitt Museum. Someone flagged down a park ranger and said that someone set the tree outside of it on fire.
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Manchester. North Franklin Street at Fulton Street. Caller said that they and about a hundred people are at the corner for a balloon release. It is being interrupted by people fighting each other.
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One of the supervisors in the area just said that Sto Township now has custody of the male.
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Maybe they don’t got him. They just did a SWAT page and told people to get up the AC Regional.
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