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  "id": "2025-01-18-temple-university-hsc-germantown-shots-fired",
  "slug": "temple-university-hsc-germantown-shots-fired-2025-01-18",
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    "name": "Temple University",
    "shortName": "Temple",
    "state": "PA",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "TUalert",
    "enrollment": 37000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-01-18",
    "type": "shots-fired",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "all-clear",
    "headline": "Shots fired on Germantown Ave at Health Sciences Center",
    "headlinePublic": "Shots fired on Germantown Ave at Health Sciences Center",
    "summary": "Temple [TUalert](https://x.com/TempleAlert/status/1880517104627232912) reported the incident, then cleared the area.",
    "outcome": "Police cleared the area.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
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      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-01-18T02:26:30-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "TUalertEMER: Shots fired reported on the 3400 block of Germantown Ave at the Health Sciences Center Campus. Use caution. Avoid the area. Police are responding.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/TempleAlert/status/1880517104627232912",
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    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestamp": "2025-01-18T03:09:51-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "TUalertEMER: Police have cleared the area on the 3400 block of Germantown Ave At the Health Sciences Center Campus.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/TempleAlert/status/1880528014955672055",
      "sourceDescription": "@TempleAlert on X",
      "annotations": [
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "context": "Temple TUalert via @TempleAlert.",
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      "type": "official-social"
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      "title": "@TempleAlert",
      "url": "https://x.com/TempleAlert/status/1880528014955672055",
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    },
    {
      "title": "@TempleAlert account",
      "url": "https://x.com/TempleAlert",
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  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "shots-fired",
    "hsc",
    "tualert",
    "temple"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}