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Car backfiring mistaken for gunshots near post office, Lackawanna County PA

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Center St, Covington Township, PA

Two sounds reported as gunshots near post office on Center Street were found to be a car backfiring.

Audio|Source: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety
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near Center St probably before you heard two shots on firework.
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They didn't sound like came from the area of the Post Office and check it out.
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Copy, Clarcery.
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Yeah.
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95, can I come.
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Okay, nice.
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You clear that out, it was just a car backfiring.

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Center St, Covington Township, PA

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