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Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety · 1/10/2026 03:37 AM
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Caller near Price Avenue heard 18 gunshot-like sounds coming from the south of the area.
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They believed it to be within the block.
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Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near MacArthur Blvd
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to calls about numerous gunshot-like sounds near Price Avenue and South MacArthur Boulevard in Springfield. After investigation, the noises were found to have come from fireworks, not gunfire. All responding units were cleared from the scene.
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