Possible gunfire or fireworks heard near East Contessa, Mesa AZ
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report of possible gunfire or fireworks near East Contessa in Mesa. A caller reported hearing three loud bangs and yelling, possibly coming from south of the location. Another caller mentioned fireworks being set off at the Greenbelt at Quail and Covina, which led to a confrontation. The exact source of the noise remains unconfirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
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Transcript:
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For Charlie 35, three Charlie 35.
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We start for a 421, near East Contessa.
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Zero as urgent a copy as well as near East Contessa.
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Caller heard three shots just a few minutes ago and some yelling, but it didn't sound like a verbal.
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Coming from just south.
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Same try 34 for copy.
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Another caller said someone was setting off aerial fireworks at the Greenbelt at Quail and Covina, and there was a confrontation over it.
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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 Contessa St, Mesa, AZ 85205
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