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Canonsburg shooting: Search underway in Pennsylvania after two police officers shot Canonsburg shooting: Search underway in Pennsylvania after two police officers shot
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A search is underway for a person suspected of shooting two police officers in western Pennsylvania. A search is underway for a person suspected of shooting two police officers in western Pennsylvania. 
The incident took place at around 4am local time on Thursday in Canonsburg, 20 miles southwest of Pittsburgh.  The shooting took place at around 4am local time on Thursday in Canonsburg, 20 miles southwest of Pittsburgh. 
According to 11 News, the officers had been responding to a domestic incident in Woodcrest Road. 
Further police activity has been reported at West College Street, where a resident said they had heard two gunshots. 
Canonsburg Mayor Dave Rhome told radio station WJPA that two officers were shot, but he did not know their conditions.Canonsburg Mayor Dave Rhome told radio station WJPA that two officers were shot, but he did not know their conditions.
The officers names have not been released. The officers names have not been released. 
One officer was taken to a hospital in Canonsburg and the other was flown to a hospital in Pittsburgh. One officer was taken to a hospital in Canonsburg and the other was flown to a hospital in Pittsburgh. 
Police have told residents to to stay inside their homes as the search for the suspected attacker.  Police have told residents to to stay inside their homes as the search for the suspected attacker continues and roads have been closed.
Schools in the area will open two hours later than scheduled. 
No details have yet been released about what led to the shootings. No details have yet been released about what led to the shootings. 
Additional reporting by Associated PressAdditional reporting by Associated Press
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