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| YouTube incident: 'Active shooter' at HQ in northern California | |
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| Police in Northern California say they are responding to an incident involving an "active shooter" at YouTube headquarters. | |
| Gunshots were reported at the company's campus in San Bruno, south of San Francisco. | |
| Ambulances are at the scene and authorities have warned the public to stay out of the area. | |
| Google, which owns YouTube, has said it is investigating a possible "gunfire incident". | Google, which owns YouTube, has said it is investigating a possible "gunfire incident". |
| Unconfirmed reports from local media say the shooter is a woman. | |
| Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital has said it is treating patients from the incident. No details were provided on their condition. | |
| Some 1,700 people work at the YouTube HQ. Google said it was "coordinating with authorities" and would provide information as it becomes available. | |
| Images broadcast on local TV stations showed employees leaving with their hands raised. Other footage appeared to show evacuees forming a queue before being individually frisked by police. | |
| YouTube product manager Todd Sherman tweeted that people fled the building in panic. | |
| Another employee, Vadim Lavrusik, initially tweeted he was barricaded in a room with other staff. He later said he had been evacuated. |