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Multiple gunshots heard near N Federal Ave and 5th St NWMason City IA

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N Federal Ave & 5th St NW, Mason City, IA 50401

Multiple callers reported hearing several gunshots near the intersection of 5th Street Northwest and North Federal Avenue in Mason City. The shots were believed to come from north of that intersection, possibly near the bridge on Pierce Avenue. The last reported gunshots were heard a few minutes before the call.

Audio|Source: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
03:5
Transcript:
00:00
Have you both said to the area 5th Street, Northwest, and Northenro.
00:04
Caller heard gunshots twice, heard five, and then when it happened again, it was about 3 to 4, believed to be coming from north of that intersection.
00:13
On the phone, it sounds like it happened again, two shots by the time.
00:19
39, I thought I heard it too.
00:24
Three days.
00:32
Worth, county eight.
00:35
Go ahead. I-OE clear.
00:40
I'll add notes to the call for service, but it doesn't appear that this purse was stolen from here.
00:45
10-4-4-8.
00:51
For medical call, medical call, Mason City Officer, Mason City Ambulance, you needed to near North President Avenue, near North President.
01:00
For a 21-year-old female, she's conscious having difficulty breathing, she's heavily intoxicated and actively seizing times 348 especially.
01:12
25. Sir.
01:16
39's in the area.
01:19
Okay.
01:23
36 and Providence.
01:26
27,
01:32
36, 39, and 25.
01:35
Trigger, 433, the address that we were given was incorrect.
01:40
It is actually near North resident.
01:45
25.
01:50
Is this the same for our suspicion call?
01:58
Untrue.
02:03
Negative 39.25 that traffic was just for you.
02:06
I'm misunderstood.
02:09
That's right.
02:15
There's a history here.
02:16
I think I've been here before for something similar to this.
02:20
I figure out who we're dealing with before we get there.
02:25
Ten first in May.
02:31
2417 in route near North President.
02:34
3.50.
02:40
For both.
02:42
I did get a call from a resident at near Metal Lane.
02:46
She advised she also heard these multiple gunshots.
02:49
The possible area she gave me was the bridge on Pierce from where she was at.
02:55
The last one she heard was about three minutes ago.
02:58
Do you want a separate call for that, or do we believe that's going to be this?
03:03
Simple. We'll just go check out that area, too.

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N Federal Ave & 5th St NW, Mason City, IA 50401

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