Madison County Sheriff’s deputies were shot at while responding to a call Tuesday morning.

No one was injured as the deputies responded to calls of hearing multiple gunshots in the 100 block of Misty Hollow Way the sheriff’s department said.

Deputies took Royden Warren Vickers, 48 of Madison County, into custody and charged him with two counts of attempted murder and one count of discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling. He is being held in the Madison County Jail.

“This is a prime example of the dangers that our deputies face daily while they strive to protect the community,” Sheriff Kevin Turner said in a news release. “I commend our deputies for their actions, and I ask everyone to thank a deputy when you see them for the selfless actions they take every day.”

Deputies were dispatched to the call on Misty Hollow Way shortly after 6 a.m. The 911 calls reported hearing multiple gunshots being fired in the area of the cul-de-sac.

When deputies arrived, they could hear gunshots and while attempting to locate the suspect at least two deputies were shot at. The deputies were able to take cover and quickly locate the suspect.

At that point Vickers surrendered to deputies and was taken into custody without further incident. Once taken into custody deputies secured the .223 rifle that he used to shoot at them. He had four guns – a rifle, a semi-auto handgun and two revolvers.

During the follow-up investigation it was discovered that at bullet from at least one of the shots he had fired struck a neighboring house with the residents inside. No one was struck.