Several people were wounded after a shooting was reported at the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office in Shoshone County, according to local authorities.
Law enforcement said emergency crews were dispatched after reports of gunfire at the facility, leading to a rapid response from multiple agencies. The area around the sheriff’s office was secured as officers worked to assess the situation and ensure public safety.
Officials confirmed that multiple victims were transported to medical facilities for treatment. The extent of their injuries has not been publicly detailed, and authorities have not released information on the condition of those wounded.
Authorities said the situation was brought under control and that there was no ongoing threat to the public. It was not immediately clear whether a suspect was in custody or how many individuals may have been involved.
Residents in nearby areas were advised to avoid the scene while investigators conducted a sweep of the building and surrounding area. Schools and public buildings in the vicinity were placed on temporary precautionary measures.
The shooting remains under investigation, with officials expected to release further details as more information becomes available.
