Officials Detail Security Plans For Fourth Of July Esplanade Celebration

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June 25, 2015

Simón Rios

Fourth of July celebrations on Boston's Esplanade have changed since the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013. Tighter security cordons are now the norm, along with a heightened police presence and video surveillance.

Listen above to a report from WBUR's Simon Rios on this year's security plans for the Hatch Shell festivities.

This segment aired on June 25, 2015.

Simón Rios Reporter

Simón Rios is reporter, covering immigration, politics and local enterprise stories for WBUR.

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