The shooting occurred during Philadelphia's Fourth of July celebration on Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
(CNN) --
Two police officers were shot during a Fourth of July celebration in Philadelphia, a law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation told CNN.
A Philadelphia Highway Patrol deputy suffered a grazed head and a Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder, the source said.
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Both were taken to Jefferson University Hospital in stable condition and were evaluated in the emergency room, a hospital spokesperson told CNN.
A video of the incident on social media shows large crowds of people running down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
A Fourth of July concert and fireworks celebrations were taking place on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, according to the city's official website.
It's unclear if police have arrested anyone involved in the incident, but Philadelphia police advise people looking to reunite with loved ones on the parkway to meet at the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Everyone else was asked to avoid the area.
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