HARRISON TWP. — A "signal 99" was called for a law enforcement officer who needed assistance and reported shots were fired at him in the Pittsburg Avenue area.
The call to send extra police officers was made about 11:15 p.m., and The deputy was believed to be in a sheriff’s cruiser.
We are not hearing that anyone has been hit by the gunfire.
The extra officers were sent to the area of Michigan, Madison and Detroit avenues between Klepinger Road and Falmouth Avenue.
We're hearing police are reporting more than 15 shell casings in the 3600 block of Pittsburg Avenue, headed toward Klepinger Road.
We’re also hearing that a house and at least one vehicle have been hit by gunfire in the area of Falmouth Avenue.
We have a crew on the way. We will update this developing report as we get information.
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