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A surveillance video from a private home, broadcast by WRC-TV, shows a moped traveling near Seventh and Kennedy streets NW followed by a police vehicle with its lights and siren on.
POLICE VIDEO SHOWS FATAL CRASH AS D.C. OFFICERS ATTEMPT TO STOP MOPED DRIVERPETER HERMANN, JUSTIN JOUVENAL, JULIE ZAUZMEROCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The statement said the officer was traveling westbound on East Capitol Street and approaching Southern Avenue with his emergency lights and sirens activated.
BICYCLIST FATALLY STRUCK IN PRINCE GEORGE’S AS D.C. OFFICER SOUGHT MURDER SUSPECTJUSTIN WM. MOYEROCTOBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Horns honking, planes making their very-final descent, sirens heckling from around the neighborhood — they come with the territory of performing outdoors in any city.
WNO POP-UP OPERA TRUCK DELIVERS MUSIC TO THE PUBLIC, BUT IT’S NOT A PERFECT FITMICHAEL ANDOR BRODEUROCTOBER 28, 2020WASHINGTON POST
In fact, it would be hard to draw more attention without the help of some sirens and a bullhorn.
THE 2020 POLARIS SLINGSHOT—STILL A CONVERSATION STARTER ON THREE WHEELSJONATHAN M. GITLINOCTOBER 22, 2020ARS TECHNICA
Harmon cranked up his siren and flashed the cruiser’s red and blue lights.
MAINE HIRES LAWYERS WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS TO DEFEND ITS POOREST RESIDENTSBY SAMANTHA HOGAN, THE MAINE MONITOR, WITH DATA ANALYSIS BY AGNEL PHILIPOCTOBER 6, 2020PROPUBLICA
Several springy wires sprouted from the headgear—picture a portable hard drive hooked up to a police siren enclosure—and disappeared into a backpack.
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He came close to having convulsions when a squad car passed on the next street west, its siren wailing.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUS
The soldier of Revolution must not be lured from the field of battle by the siren song of love.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
That police car, roaring up from behind, siren a-scream, smashed into the tail end of their job.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUS
The officers of the Siren saw them also, and sent their boats into the harbor to aid the fugitives, if necessary.
STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROESVARIOUS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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