Bend police responding to reported 'active shooter' situation at Silver Rail Elementary
Key Points:
- Police are responding to an active shooter situation at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, prompting a large police presence and a school lockdown.
- Residents are advised to avoid the area while authorities manage the incident.
- A reunification site for students' families has been set up at Journey Church, located at 61303 S Highway 97 near Goodwill and Dairy Queen.
- The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office is en route to assist, and Bend Police plan to provide a media update at 2:15 p.m.
- Details remain limited as this is an ongoing situation; updates will be provided as more information becomes available.