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AUSTIN, Texas – Three people are dead following an “active shooter incident” in northwest Austin, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.
The incident happened Sunday afternoon in the 9600 block of Great Hills Trail, in the Arboretum area, according to officials.
The suspect is still at large, but Austin police say it is an isolated incident and that there is no risk to the general public. Still, residents in the area are being asked to shelter in place out of caution.
At this time the Great Hills Trail scene is still active. We are still asking residents to shelter in place and report suspicious activity. While a suspect is still at large it appears this is a domestic situation that is isolated and there is no risk to the general public. -PIO8
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021
Three adults were pronounced dead at the scene from gunshot wounds, according to EMS officials.
No other victims have been reported as of yet. The public is still urged to avoid the area, as the situation is still active.
UPDATE 2: Active Attack/Shooter incident in the 9600 blk of Great Hills Trl; #ATCEMS has 15 response assets on-scene. No reports of other patients at this time. All assets staged & prepared to enter into the immediate incident location. More to Follow...
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 18, 2021
Eighteen units are currently at the scene, according to Austin EMS.
Any 911 calls for medical response in the area will be handled by Austin-Travis County EMS Medics in an “alternate response model” other than an ambulance, due to the active situation, officials said. Delays may also occur.
Please note the information from #APD below & our previous information regarding any 911 calls for medical response in the immediate vicinity. They will be handled by an #ATCEMSMedic in an alternate response model other than an ambulance. Delays may occur. https://t.co/vGOtPRvsWd
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 18, 2021
This is a developing story and we’ll bring more updates as they become available.
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