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Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management
Thursday February 9th, 2023 :: 08:26 p.m. EST

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Shelter in Place

As of 2/9 8PM, the Philadelphia Police Department reports Barricade at 1602 Locust St. Residents in the area of Emerson St. and Solly Ave from Ferndale St. to Halstead St. should remain inside their homes or businesses until the Police Department has cleared the area. An update message will follow.

Instructions:

As of 2/9 8PM, the Philadelphia Police Department reports Barricade at 1602 Locust St. Residents in the area of Emerson St. and Solly Ave from Ferndale St. to Halstead St. should remain inside their homes or businesses until the Police Department has cleared the area. An update message will follow. Follow @PhilaOEM on Twitter for updates and instructions.

Address/Location
Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management
240 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Police Activity

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