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Title: Pittsburgh PA is getting wrecked!!! G20 Chaos!!!!
Post by: lanman31337 on September 24, 2009, 11:07:43 pm

http://www.radioreference.com/apps/audio/?ctid=2242

Police scanner for the area.  It's been nuts the past few hours.  I live in Pittsburgh.

Title: Re: Pittsburgh PA is getting wrecked!!! G20 Chaos!!!!
Post by: Zero_Hour on September 25, 2009, 01:01:00 am

With the way the downtown area of Pgh. had been secured, I find it kind of a WTF moment to find out they planned a G-20 excursion to the center of CMU's & Pitt's campuses in.  :banghead:

The local paper has been blogging it -
http://community.post-gazette.com/blogs/bigstory/default.aspx

Title: Re: Pittsburgh PA is getting wrecked!!! G20 Chaos!!!!
Post by: lanman31337 on September 25, 2009, 08:02:25 am

All's calm on the southwestern Pittsburgh front.  Wonder what's going to be crackin today!

Title: Re: Pittsburgh PA is getting wrecked!!! G20 Chaos!!!!
Post by: Ummon on September 27, 2009, 12:23:42 am

...said Nathan Lanzendorfer, 23, of Mount Lebanon. He went to Oakland out of curiosity to see the protests and shortly before midnight was caught on Forbes Avenue, with police deploying OC gas from two directions, trapping him on the street.

He goes on to wonder about not being advised to leave and stuff, but, um yeah he was there. Stick yer head out the window and.....