Man fires gun at animal amid home dispute, Ionia County MI


A man fired a gun inside a home near Hubbell Road. At first, it seemed like he had shot himself, but it's confirmed he shot an animal. He is awake and talking to a caller. There has been fighting in the home throughout the night. Firearms are present in the residence.
Audio|Source: Ionia County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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6442, detachment. I'm curiously, you just want to start that way.
00:03
Sounds like the gun just went off again.
00:05
She wasn't sure if he'd actually shot himself the first time, but it just went off again, trying to get further.
00:11
He's currently in the shop with firearm.
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That's clear.
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Ronald first responder, second tone for a code ask in progress.
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Near Stedman Road cross of Charles Road and Hubbell Road.
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It's going to be 4 in on age mail.
00:24
Check that a 42-year-old male.
00:25
Sounds like he shot himself in the area.
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Since it's clear, 315.
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Your old mail still getting further.
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3410 from 23.
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It's not if you need any hands up there.
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All right, if you need any hands up there.
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Yeah, send him on your phone player.
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Ronald, go ahead. Adam, go ahead. Yeah, send him, click on your page.
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Clear 317.
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Male shot an animal, and he is currently standing in the room talking with our caller.
00:52
Still wanting us to continue, she advises that they've been fighting all night.
00:56
Okay, is clear.
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Thank you, 6'2-7.
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Secure.
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Secure, 317.
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Go ahead. You know if he still has the firearm.
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Very, thank you. You're welcome.
01:03
She did advise that there are two long guns and the residents, but again none in the end.
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Quirk.
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I knew the potential for Ronald Rescue Force.
01:11
Ronald's gone. Rescue Force is in route with one.
01:13
Clear in route.
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We have received information from the caller advising that the male, in fact, shot an animal in the home and not himself.
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He is awake and talking to her at the moment, but we're going to have you continue in stage and help police can get out soon.
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Location mentioned:
Hubbell Rd, Michigan
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