Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Westmoreland Ave, Tucson AZ
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to reports of possible gunfire near N Westmoreland Avenue and W Fresno Street in Tucson. Initial callers reported hearing five loud bangs that shook their residence, but nearby residents later confirmed the noises were from fireworks rather than gunshots.
Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police West Division
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Seven six seven to 1168.
00:01
Looks like we're getting a shots heard call, not too far away from your calls.
00:06
Twenty caller stating they heard five shots and also it rattled their unit.
00:18
Ten four, we'll check it out.
00:19
It's possibly fireworks.
00:22
Copy (number withheld).
00:27
And six seven is six eight.
00:29
It looks like the neighbors are confirming it was fireworks.
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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:
N Westmoreland Ave & W Fresno St, Tucson, AZ 85745
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