Active Shooter Alert: Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Area on High Alert
An active shooter alert has been issued for Tumbler Ridge and the surrounding areas in northeastern British Columbia. The alert was declared on Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. PT by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Areas Affected
- Tumbler Ridge
- Chetwynd
- Dawson Creek
- Nearby regions
Residents in these areas are advised to remain indoors and shelter in place. Authorities have emphasized that individuals should not leave their homes until further notice.
Suspect Description
The suspect has been described as a woman wearing a dress and having brown hair. Law enforcement urges anyone who spots her not to engage directly and to contact 911 immediately.
This alert underscores ongoing concerns regarding public safety in the region. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the community informed. Residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and follow official instructions during this time.
