Heavily armed cops sent if dangers known, inquest told

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Wieambilla resident Alan Dare, 58, was shot minutes after his wife Kerry called triple zero. Video by Coroners Court of Queensland/Queensland Police Service via AAP.

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00:00There's just bangs going off everywhere.

00:02So, Chesilatara Road?

00:04Yeah, top end.

00:06OK, Kerry. So, two big bangs, an electrical burning smell, smoke...

00:10Oh, more big bangs.

00:12There's been three or four big bangs since you've been on the phone, yeah.

00:15It's getting bad. It's getting very bad, actually.

00:19It's getting closer.

00:21Yeah, they know how dry it is, sweetheart. I know.

00:24Don't get too close, Bec, cos those bottom things are still going off.

00:27Oh, it's piled up.

00:31Yeah, there's things still exploding out there, Bec, so I wouldn't get too close.

00:35Sorry, my husband's going to pick the neighbour up and they're going to investigate closer.

00:40Oh, I probably wouldn't. I'd probably just stay at home.

00:43I know this might sound bad, but I'm trying to get more information as to, you know, what's going on.

00:50Where are you going?

00:52I'm going to absolutely advise against that.

00:56I know you've left houses, I know, but I'm going...

01:00Yeah, he's gone. Sorry.

01:03They're just going to the top of the road. We can see from the top of the hill.

01:06They're just going to the top.

01:08Next door neighbours, you've got to go up the hill to their driveway,

01:11so we should be able to see more by there. He said he's not going far.

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