Officials in Boston have provided a safety update ahead of the July 4th Fourth of July celebration. FBI Boston Special Agent in Charge Jodi Cohen, Massachusetts State Police Col. John Mawn, and EOPSS Deputy Secretary Susan Terrey outlined security plans for the Independence Day festivities. The plans aim to ensure that the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular at the Hatch Shell is a safe and family-friendly event. Despite the heavy security presence, officials have stated that no credible threats have been detected. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to law enforcement.
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Today, EOPSS Deputy Secretary Susan Terrey was proud to join our dedicated federal, state, and local partners to discuss security plans that ensure the July 4th Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular at the Hatch Shell is a fun, safe, and family-friendly celebration for all! 😎🎇 https://t.co/6CxxBIB6oD
#FBI Boston Special Agent in Charge Jodi Cohen joined @MassStatePolice Col. John Mawn & our partners in outlining security plans for #IndependenceDay festivities. Everyone should maintain a heightened state of vigilance & report suspicious activity to law enforcement. https://t.co/GoYjL3MUV9
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