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Gunshots heard near residence with rifle photos postedLancaster OH

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Chicken Coop Hill Rd SE, Lancaster, OH 43130

Approximately 50 gunshots were heard behind a residence near Chicken Coop Hill Road. A neighbor reported that a male is posting pictures online with a new rifle and might be connected to the shots fired.

Audio|Heard on: Fairfield County Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
01:49
Transcript:
00:00
547. Go ahead.
00:02
Speaking with the neighbor, she realized that she heard roughly about 50 shots coming from the back of her house.
00:13
You're clear, copy neighbor provides about 15 shots coming from the back of her 4-3 in 1914.
00:23
547. Go ahead.
00:25
Can you single five?
00:27
I do not have my zone right now.
00:29
Stand by.
00:30
You're clear.
00:32
Unis out at ChickenCoop, copy additional.
00:39
Units on ChickenCoop, we just got another call from a male advising his neighbor
00:47
at near Chicken Coop Hill Road is posting pictures on Facebook with a new 308 rifle
00:56
advising he's making 76 payments.
01:02
We're not sure if this could be where the code 40[1] shots we're coming from or not.
01:07
You're clear.
01:13
547. Did you still need me to single five? That's negative.
01:16
That's just what we're going to tell you.
01:18
You're clear.
01:24
All right, well.
01:29
Go ahead.
01:31
33rd.
01:33
1920.
01:38
547. You can show all units that route to the second three-nine.
01:42
You're clear. It's going to be near Chicken Coop Hill Road, and just use caution he is 76.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code 40: Armed subject

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Location mentioned:
Chicken Coop Hill Rd SE, Lancaster, OH 43130

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Incident Timeline

  1. Confirmation of Timeline
  2. Identification of Source
  3. Interview with Homeowner
  4. Caution Advised for Officers
  5. Uncertainty About Source of Shots
  6. Second Call and Social Media Post
  7. Initial Report of Gunshots

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