Police rushed to an Oregon elementary school Thursday after a report of an active shooter, urging the public to stay away as families were directed to a nearby church.The Bend Police Department said officers were at Silver Rail Elementary School, where a large police presence gathered as authorities responded."The Bend Police Department is currently at Silver Rail Elementary School after a report of an active shooter," the department said in a statement."There is a large police presence in the area.
Please avoid the area."REPORTED SHOOTING AT VIRGINIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 'CONTAINED,' SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYSSilver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Ore., where police responded to a report of an active shooter Thursday.(Google Maps)Authorities directed students’ families to Journey Church at 61303 S.
Highway 97, near Goodwill and Dairy Queen, which was designated as the family reunification location.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPPolice had not immediately released information about injuries or a possible suspect.It was not immediately clear whether authorities had confirmed gunfire at the school."We will share more information as soon as we can," the department said.This is a developing story.
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