Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near 27th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report of possible gunfire near 27th Avenue in Vero Beach. The caller reported hearing popping noises and seeing someone outside the home. Deputies found that the sounds were from fireworks being set off nearby and that there was no threat.
Audio|Heard on: Indian River County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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near 27th Avenue, near 27th Avenue.
00:04
Caller advises there's someone outside their house,
00:09
possibly walking down the road.
00:16
Advises they heard popping noises outside front door.
00:24
50-10.
00:33
They advised the caller is armed.
00:38
Do you get a description of the suspect or subject?
00:43
Repeat last transmission.
00:48
I'll be on scene; there is a suspicious person.
00:56
Can you tell her to put this firearm down?
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Acknowledged.
01:04
0297.
01:08
JFD 23.
01:11
Information: They're going to be shooting fireworks just north of 4th Street and 27th Ave.
01:21
Information received.
01:26
JFD 23.
01:30
I'm still in the area; there's nobody on the street.
01:34
I didn't make contact with people shooting 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:
27th Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32968
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