#scanner Civil Affairs increasing crowd estimate to 250 people at City Hall

#scanner Civil Affairs count is now 400 people at City Hall

#skywatch Storms seem to be about 20-30 minutes out. They are pretty small but will likely dump a good amount of rain. Expect it to last around an hour. Philadelphia is under both a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and a Flood Watch until 10pm, so be cautious in your travels!

#scanner Civil Affairs crowd estimate now at 500 people

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain hearing step off is at 3pm, trying to wrangle "his [two] traffic guys and gals" to get them prepared for the march moving

#scanner Civil Affairs unit relaying information he received about the march's route

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain assigning a bike team to both sides of the march

#scanner Civil Affairs checking in at N Lee and E Willard for a Justice for Eddie Irizarry rally

#scanner Bike teams responsible for helping with traffic and ensuring no vandalism occurs along the march

#scanner City Hall closures going into effect

#scanner Protest is about to step off

#scanner MIRT supervisor inquiring if there is a police drone up, units have eyes on the operator of the drone and are planning to ask them to stop flying it

#scanner March is stepping off now, traffic closures moving into place

#scanner Chants can be heard in the background of the radio calls made by the Civil Affairs unit at the front of the protest

#scanner Traffic lights are out in all directions at 11 and Market, making traffic direction even harder. Use caution approaching this intersection.

#scanner Bike Team 1 is taking the lead of the march to help with traffic, Bike Teams 2 and 3 helping to prevent vandalism

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain notifying State Police because he's worried about the protest continuing up 11th to block the highway. If this happens, MIRT and bikes will go up to the front

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain requesting again the Civil Affairs Sergeant at the back of the march to open up the street to let traffic flow through or he'll have to send MIRT to clear the intersection

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain staging three wagons on 12th, "we'll need your service if they don't open up traffic," expressing concerns about "them pulling another stunt like that" at the next intersection

#scanner Traffic Units unable to properly set up City Hall closures, use caution approaching traffic in the area