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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...lege/73153610/ Up to 10 killed by shooter at Ore. community college Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY 1 minute ago Google Plus more Aaron Yost, Roseburg News-Review via AP A patient is wheeled into the emergency room at Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg, Ore., following a deadly shooting at Umpqua Community College, in Roseburg. As many as 10 people were killed and 20 injured when a shooter opened fire at Umpqua Community College Thursday in southern Oregon, according to Oregon State Police. The shooter was downed, according to authorities, but his condition was not immediately clear. Police told KGW-TV that seven to 10 people were dead in the shooting spree. Mercy Medical Center, a hospital in Roseburg, said it had received nine patients and expected three more. Roseburg Police Sgt. Aaron Dunbar told USA TODAY that the incident was contained to one classroom on the sprawling campus. Six agencies—the Douglas County Sheriff's Department, Oregon State Police, Bureau of Land Management officers as well as police officers from Roseburg, Sutherlin, and Winston — responded to the scene after getting a rush of 911 calls reporting the mass casualty shooting. Police received a call of an active shooter in a classroom at the college at 10:30 a.m., local time, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office ESRI Aerial of Umpqua Community College in southern Oregon. "Active shooter at UCC. Please stay away from the area," Fire District No. 2 that serves Douglas County said on Twitter. Jared Norman, a nursing student at UCC, told The (Roseburg) News-Review that he heard shots "and then everyone was running." He was initially locked down in a cafeteria with 50 other students. "They've heard there is a shooting, but they don't know what's going on. And they're scared," he said. "We locked our door and I went out to lock up the rest rooms and could hear four shots from the front of campus," UCC Foundation Executive Director Dennis O'Neill told the newspaper. The News-Review also reported that an automated phone call went out to parents at Roseburg School District at 11:42 a.m. PT., informing them of the shooting. Sara Mattison, a reporter for KVAL television, said she could see a female student covered in blood get into a car and leave the campus. Mattison also saw parents crying and looking for their children at the campus. Shortly after the gunfire broke out, Kayla Marie, a music student at the school, tweeted: "Students are running everywhere. Holy God." Lorie Andrews, 57, who lives across the street from the campus, said she heard several shots while sitting on her back porch, oregonlive.com reports. She estimated that some 20 ambulances and 75 police vehicles responded to the incident.* Six Life Flight helicopters were dispatched to help the victims. The school was placed on lockdown*while police went building to building. Students eventually were allowed to leave, but were not permitted*to take their own cars. *"Everybody is in shock. Very very shocked," Andrews said. Sean Clark, a spokesman for Roseburg Health Care System, told KATU television that the hospital called in extra doctors and other staffers from other shifts to care for wounded in the attack. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives tweeted that it had special agents at the college and was sending additional agents, as well as a K-9 team, to the scene. Officers from the federal Department of Homeland sEcurity were also sent to the college. The college, 6 miles north of Roseburg, Ore., normally has 3,000 full-time students and 16,000 part-timers. Authorities quickly spread the word and called on residents and students not to go to the campus. Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com. |
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