The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office reports that at around 2:25-a.m. today (Tuesday), deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Heesch Avenue in Treynor for a home invasion with shots being fired. The reporting party advised that four subjects had broken into the house. The also said two of the subjects had been shot, and that the reporting party started a fire to keep the other two away. When Deputies arrived less than 10-minutes later, they observed smoke coming from a garage attached to a residence. Deputies were able to open the overhead door and allow the caller to exit. The caller was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.

Authorities determined three family members were at the residence with the caller, when the 911 call was placed. Those family members said they did not hear or see anyone else in the house or garage. The investigation indicates that the caller had a mental health episode. After the fire was under control, nothing was located in the garage to support the caller’s statement that two subjects were shot. Currently, deputies are not looking for suspects. The incident is currently under investigation, but officials say there is no on-going threat to the public.