Police: 7 Killed at Umpqua Community College
Police report multiple casualties.
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Police in Roseburg, Oregon say at least 7 are dead and 20 are injured following a shooting at Umpqua Community College on Thursday morning. A gunman reportedly attacked UCC's Snyder Hall at approximately 10:45 a.m. Pacific time. Oregon State Police previously said 15 were dead but then revised their number of fatalities.
Students are running everywhere. Holy God.
— Kayla Marie (@KP_KaylaMarie) October 1, 2015I have never been so scared
— Mads (@FoxMadie) October 1, 2015Praying my sister is okay
— Mads (@FoxMadie) October 1, 2015The public information officer for the VA hospital said the facility is preparing for overflow from Mercy Medical Center where patients were transported.
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Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms have reportedly arrived on campus.
Umpqua has approximately 3,000 students and is located 180 miles south of Portland, Oregon.
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