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Investigation into possible gunshot sound determined backfire, Springfield MA

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Near Main St, Springfield, MA 01105

Officers were checking a report about a loud noise that sounded like a gunshot. It turned out to be the sound of a vehicle backfiring.

Audio|Source: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
00:49
Transcript:
765 Main Street, Springfield. You get that shot, sweater on your phone. That's affirmative, I'll go check it out. I have 416s in route as well. Station B is Williamsburg PD responding to Judd Lane or they off tonight? That's affirmative. They requested an extra unit. (name withheld)? About eight mics out. Okay. B3 to the beach controls. Springfield, P-Edvised that shot squatters is a vehicle backfire. 765 receipt.

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Near Main St, Springfield, MA 01105
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