GUNFIRE at a Fourth of July celebration in Philadelphia left two cops hurt with shocking video of crowds running for cover in the chaos.
Witnesses described hiding under a stage as others took off on foot to escape the gun violence during the fireworks show along Ben Franklin Parkway.
The officers were stationed near the Philadelphia Museum of Art on the last day of the city’s Wawa Welcome America festival.
Throngs of people were enjoying fireworks after a concert by Jason Derulo on the Parkway when shots rang out at around 9.45pm ET.
The chaos that ensued was described as a stampede with some people trampled as they tried to get away.
Both officers who were shot were taken to a local hospital, where they were treated and released.
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One of the officers was assigned to a bomb squad and the other to highway patrol, cops said in an update.
The bomb squad officer was struck in the right shoulder while the highway patrol officer suffered a graze wound to the forehead.
Both officers are recovering at home while the shooter is still at large.
Few details about what led up to the shooting were released as of early Tuesday.
Officers have yet to uncover a motive in the shooting and asked the public to come forward with any information or video related to the incident.
Crowds of people celebrating Independence Day were seen fleeing the area after the shooting.
Local reporters described personal items like purses, shoes, and expensive AirPods left behind as festival attendees took off running.
Police setup a reunification point for those who were separated as they ran from the gunshots.
The cops were shot in Philadelphia after a horrific mass shooting during a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois earlier on Monday.
Six people were killed and dozens of others injured when a gunman opened fire from a roof during the celebration.
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The suspected shooter was in custody after an hours-long manhunt.
The investigations into both shootings were ongoing as of late Monday night.
