Loud noise near Spring Garden St likely vehicle backfire, Easton PA


A caller reported hearing what sounded like gunshots and motorcycles near Spring Garden Street, but witnesses on site believe the noise was a vehicle backfire. Police checked the area and found no evidence of gunfire.
Audio|Source: Easton Police
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Transcript:
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South fired in the area of near Spring Garden Street.
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Near Spring Garden.
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Caller heard several gunshots and motorcycles in the area about three minutes ago.
00:09
Went west on Spring Garden.
00:25
49, you can put me in the area.
00:30
In the area, 21, 22 out.
00:38
7040 County, just one call on this.
00:42
Affirmative, one call.
00:50
74, I heard it, I only heard one loud bang, my window was up and I was on the phone.
01:01
I think it was just a vehicle backfire?
01:06
I can't say for sure.
01:13
17-9, you're sitting in the area.
01:14
Is it caller at 41?
01:19
Callers address is near Spring Garden, apartment number four.
01:23
He did not want to speak to police.
01:30
17, go there anyway.
01:35
That's awesome.
01:43
Witness here said it was definitely a backfire.
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