(CBS SF) — Police have confirmed an active shooter at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno Tuesday afternoon.
People near the area reported hearing shots fired, police activity and lockdown procedures.
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San Bruno Police @SanBrunoPolice We are responding to an active shooter. Please stay away from Cherry Ave & Bay Hill Drive.
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San Francisco General Hospital spokesman Brent Andrew said the hospital received patients from the incident but could not confirm a number.
Vadim Lavrusik, who was working at that facility, wrote on Twitter shortly before 1 p.m. that he heard shots and saw people running while at his desk before barricading himself inside a room with other coworkers
Vadim Lavrusik ✔ @Lavrusik Active shooter at YouTube HQ. Heard shots and saw people running while at my desk. Now barricaded inside a room with coworkers.
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Mr Raised Brow @MrRaisedBrow There is definitely some kind of police action / possible shooting at youtube in San Bruno. my brother just and others went running out of the building when hearing firecracker like sounds. 5 police cars came rushing to the scene...
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Nas @Nasreen_and_I Now at @YouTube possible #shooting
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San Bruno Police @SanBrunoPolice Police activity at 901 Cherry Ave, please stay out of the area.
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