Reports of gunshots found to be fireworks on Beechwood, Maple Heights OH
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received multiple reports of possible gunfire near Beechwood Avenue in Maple Heights. After investigating and speaking with nearby residents, officers confirmed the sounds were from fireworks, and no gunshots were found.
Audio|Heard on: Cuyahoga OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Radio to Maple units, just be advised we're getting multiple calls and Flock hits for possible gunshots near Beechwood Avenue.
00:10
Again, near Beechwood.
00:12
It looks like on Flock it's coming up as fireworks near South Boulevard.
00:18
60 copies.
00:21
81 copies.
00:24
560 radio.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:28
Just be advised,
00:30
we can hear fireworks from station.
00:31
I'm still en route.
00:34
I copy.
00:36
560 radio.
00:38
Go ahead.
00:40
In the area.
00:42
I copy.
00:44
Radio, I just spoke with residents near Lewis Avenue.
00:47
They stated it was fireworks.
00:50
No gunshots heard.
00:52
Also be checking that area.
00:55
Hi (name withheld).
00:58
Five hundred and sixty radio.
01:01
Go ahead.
01:03
All right, check the area.
01:05
Evidence of gunfire.
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Location mentioned:
Beechwood Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137
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