Reported gunshot sounds possibly from fireworks in Three Rivers, Three Rivers MI
Multiple 911 callers reported hearing sounds like gunshots near Lockport Drive and North Main in Three Rivers. Officers responding on scene suggested the noises might have been fireworks or metal banging. A bright flash was seen near Hoffman and Water Street to the north.
Audio|Source: St. Joseph County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We are starting to get multiple calls for shots fired[1].
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Last caller was on Lockport Drive.
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Called before that was on North Main.
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Each heard about three or four shots just now.
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Clear.
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25-12-1-6-1 yards.
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Do you ask you to help to protect the area, or are you pretty sure they're not shot-ups?
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I'll ask you why it didn't sound like that shot.
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It sounds like somebody beaten on metal,
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but it keeps sounding like it's pushing further and further north.
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2521, you can add me to it.
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I'm going to drive that until they find some of them.
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Here's my one.
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There's a really large flash.
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I saw it from 5th Street, it's not gunshots or some kind of fireworks.
01:03
Looks like it was a Hoffman area or really north.
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Claire, I'm sitting at Hoffman, it would.
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It sounded like it was north out of the county and it sounded like a big boom, just like a firework, like you said.
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Yeah, I could see the flash was kind of parallel with Water Street.
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I'm going to head up,
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about to over here, see if I can't pinpoint it.
Police codes explained
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shots fired: Gunshots reported
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Location mentioned:
Lockport Dr, Three Rivers, MI 49093
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