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Gunshot heard near Zion children developmentCharleston WV

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Near 5th Ave, Charleston, WV 25387

Caller reports a gunshot heard near Zion Children Development on Fifth Avenue. Staff are not letting children go out to the buses, and multiple calls were received about the incident.

Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
20, 5th Avenue is on children development. The car is an employee there. They had a gunshot from a house near a community garden. If I was not on lockdown at this time, they're not letting any children go out to the bus. Those are good. In-rout, in-rout from (name withheld). 10-4[1]-17, you copy. It's 1720 Fifth Avenue, the Zion Children Development. The cars employee there. I heard a gunshot. Came from a house near the community garden. The guys are not on lockdown at this time. They're not letting any children go out to the buses. Standing forward, it looks like we're taking several calls in that area.
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Near 5th Ave, Charleston, WV 25387
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