Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Lucerne and Hedges, Fresno CA
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Other CrimesAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received reports of gunfire near Lucerne Avenue and Hedges Avenue in Fresno. After investigation, the sounds were determined to be fireworks, not gunshots.
Audio|Heard on: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to send units to Lucerne Avenue and Hedges Avenue for possible shots heard.
00:04
Time off's about 2 minutes ago.
00:06
Nothing else.
00:11
Everyone to the traffic besides the two Frank.
00:14
Hey,
00:18
We heard those shots.
00:19
They're fireworks.
00:21
I copy, it was outside (name withheld).
00:27
Two Frank, do you copy that?
00:30
Copy.
00:35
Five 70 Southeast Avenue.
00:38
Vehicle is a white Chevy Cobalt, license plate (number withheld).
00:44
It has a teddy bear attached to the steering wheel with a Hello Kitty cover.
00:48
Price on clear.
00:54
Thirty two, it's current clear 21 Toyota.
00:57
It's at a toll house.
01:03
Do you want any additional units to come in for the first and second uncle?
01:13
Chief Frank, get you David.
01:14
There were three callers on your calls.
01:17
They all advised they're only hearing.
01:19
The CDs were advised it's 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:
E Hedges Ave & N Lucerne Ln, Fresno, CA 93728
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