Fireworks mistaken for gunshots on Raleigh Street

Heard on: Oxford Police, Fire and EMS

01:10

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

The area of (number withheld) Martin Luther King Jr.

00:02

Avenue.

00:03

Being referenced to shots in the area.

00:06

Caller hears about four to five shots coming from the area of.

00:10

MLK,

00:12

don't hear anything else.

00:13

No further.

00:16

That's a new Mary Central.

00:18

10-4. (number withheld), (number withheld).

00:24

10-4, do you have a cross street?

00:29

It's showing Hunt Drive and Sycamore Street.

00:32

Hunt Drive and Sycamore Street.

00:35

Nine 30 . I

00:45

heard it right before they dispatched it.

00:47

It sounds like it could be fireworks back towards like Raleigh and Henderson.

00:51

I'm heading that way now.

01:00

Eight nine central.

01:03

Eight nine, go ahead.

01:06

Ten four, I located it's going to be fireworks on (number withheld) Raleigh Street.

01:10

Everything's ten four.

6/25/2026 06:22 PM

Suspicious Activity

Raleigh Rd, Oxford, NC 27565

Fireworks mistaken for gunshots on Raleigh Street

View on map

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of several possible gunshots near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue by Hunt Drive and Sycamore Street. An officer checked the area near Raleigh Street and reported the sounds appeared to be fireworks and that the situation was okay.

Fireworks mistaken for gunshots on Raleigh Street

Share This Information