Cavalier fans didn't steal a firetruck, they just danced on one

"They're not unruly. They're just happy."
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With the Cleveland Cavaliers bringing a championship to their city for the first time since 1964, celebration was bound to near "stealing a firetruck from the Cleveland Police Department" level.

Shortly following the 93-89 victory over the Golden State Warriors, rumors of theft of the emergency vehicle surfaced from the Cleveland Police Department's scanner.



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The police were quick to dismiss the thieving rumors. 

The truck hadn't been stolen, but it had became an elevated stage for celebration. 




At 12:09 AM, a Cleveland dispatcher noted that the celebrations were not riotous or cause for concern, "They're not unruly. They're just happy." 


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