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| 'At least 10 killed' in college shooting in Oregon | 'At least 10 killed' in college shooting in Oregon |
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| At least 10 people have been killed in a shooting at Umpqua Community College in the US state of Oregon, US media report. | At least 10 people have been killed in a shooting at Umpqua Community College in the US state of Oregon, US media report. |
| A local fire department confirmed the shooting on Twitter and advised people to stay away from the area. | A local fire department confirmed the shooting on Twitter and advised people to stay away from the area. |
| The attacker was reportedly detained after the shooting at the 3,000-student school. | The attacker was reportedly detained after the shooting at the 3,000-student school. |
| US media reports that at least 20 people have been wounded. | US media reports that at least 20 people have been wounded. |
| The college is located in Roseburg, Oregon, a rural area about 175 miles (281 km) south of Portland. | The college is located in Roseburg, Oregon, a rural area about 175 miles (281 km) south of Portland. |
| Authorities were first called to the scene about 10:30 local time (18:30 BST). | Authorities were first called to the scene about 10:30 local time (18:30 BST). |
| A White House official said President Barack Obama was briefed on the situation and will continues to receive updates. | |
| Audio from police radio channels suggests that the suspect was a man and authorities were exchanging shots with him in a classroom in the college's Snyder Hall. | |
| An officer can be heard saying the suspect was down and that there were "multiple gunshot wounds" and calling for multiple ambulances to the scene. | |
| The suspect supposedly use a "long gun". | |
| Speaking on CNN, Douglas County Fire Marshall Ray Shoufler said there were "multiple patients in multiple classrooms" and that 11 people had been transported to a local hospital, two of which died at the hospital. | Speaking on CNN, Douglas County Fire Marshall Ray Shoufler said there were "multiple patients in multiple classrooms" and that 11 people had been transported to a local hospital, two of which died at the hospital. |
| Mr Shoufler said "multiple" people are deceased but did not have a specific number. | Mr Shoufler said "multiple" people are deceased but did not have a specific number. |
| Marilyn Kittelman, the mother of a student at the college, told CNN her son said he heard no sound from the "30 some shots", suggesting a suppressor may have been used on the gun, despite there not being an official count of those shot yet. | |
| Sgt Aaron Dunbar of the Roseburg Police Department told CNN the "entire college went into lockdown very quickly." | |
| Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg wrote on Twitter that it received nine patients from the college and three more are en route. | |
| Peace Health Oregon wrote on Twitter it expects to receive three victims from the shooting. | |
| He said they do not know the gender of the attacker but that he or she had been "neutralised". | |
| Students are being bussed off campus to local fairgrounds, a local reporter told Fox News. | |
| Agents from the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms are on their way to Roseburg. | Agents from the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms are on their way to Roseburg. |
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