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Hostage Situation and Barricade Reported in Queens

A hostage situation and barricade have been reported in the Borough of Queens.

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Box 7360
Map of 37 Ave & 21 St, Queens
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  1. Hostage Situation and Barricade Reported in Queens
  2. Radio The scene is secured, one pedestrian is present, and a unit is requesting to move.

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