Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Hickory and Jones, Lansing MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of possible gunfire near Hickory and Jones in Lansing. Initial callers described hearing several rapid shots, but the source was later confirmed to be fireworks. One person was transported to a local hospital, though no criminal activity was confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Thirty-one, do you copy on shots fired?
00:03
Hickory and Jones, five shots.
00:06
Five quick shots went off.
00:07
Came from south of the center.
00:15
So forty-three, I am out of ice.
00:18
Yeah,
00:22
midnight time.
00:26
They're all ten to you.
00:27
I advised them that I can't make him stop, but they said they were going to shut it down.
00:31
Lieutenant,
00:33
check one.
00:37
Dispatch, medic 93.
00:40
Units on Spartan, I have your welfare.
00:42
Go ahead.
00:43
We're done too.
00:44
74, thank you.
00:48
We'll be transporting one to Sparrow.
00:50
Go again.
00:52
Copy, showing en route at midnight 11.
00:55
17.
00:56
One detained midnight of eleven.
01:00
Twenty-three.
01:02
Right, man.
01:03
You can clear out Hickory and Jones.
01:05
I'm staring at fireworks right now.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Jones St & Hickory St, Lansing, MI 48912
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