Fireworks mistaken for gunshots near 11th Ave, South Milwaukee WI


A caller reported hearing two possible gunshots near the 400 block of 11th Ave. After investigation, it was determined the sounds were fireworks, not gunfire. Emergency units were dispatched for a medical response near Southtowne Dr.
Audio|Source: Milwaukee County Public Safety - South Suburbs
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Ambulance 160.
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PLS response, near Southtowne Dr.
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Unit W106W.
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No, I still tap.
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Cover. Time first.
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Square 42, 90.
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Grab me.
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That'll be 42.
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Grabby. Grab it a good night.
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12, 27, 16, 12.
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No for 12. No,
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For 47. Can you respond to the 400 block of 11th Ave, I have a caller reporting hearing a possible gunshot outside of her home, maybe a block away towards the south, she believes, two times.
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She was the only caller on this.
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400 block 11th Ave.
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12 us, you can disregard that call.
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That is the fireworks from the touchdown the rockets forward.
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Ten, four, disregarding.
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I said them, I'm popping tonight.
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One of you just head to the area just to check still.
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72 is 10-8.
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10-5. 915. We get a BLS strength for an emergency.
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Location mentioned:
Near Southtowne Dr, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
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