Active Shooter Alert Issued for Tumbler Ridge, B.C. and Surroundings
An active shooter alert has been issued for Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, and surrounding areas. This alert comes as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) respond to a shooting incident at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.
Details of the Incident
The RCMP confirmed that they have located the “original suspect” dead. Investigators are currently working to determine if there was a second suspect involved and the total number of victims. A brief police statement addressed the ongoing investigation, emphasizing the importance of public safety.
Alert Specifications
The active shooter alert was issued at 2:15 p.m. PT, covering a wide area that includes:
- Tumbler Ridge
- Chetwynd
- Dawson Creek
Residents in these areas are advised to stay indoors, shelter in place, and avoid leaving their homes, as police continue their operations.
Suspect Description
Witnesses have described the primary suspect as a woman with brown hair, wearing a dress. Authorities urge anyone who encounters this individual not to approach her and to report sightings immediately by calling 911.
Safety Measures
Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and follow instructions from local law enforcement. The safety of the community remains a top priority as the investigation unfolds.
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