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They can justify it was not two shooters, and that's the reason we see the police doing the sweep of the area, the entire area, and the school. so they are going to utilize the statements from the individual students as to what they saw. unfortunately, in these types of situation, there's so much pandemonium, folks just running all over the place, there's so much chaos, sometimes the information can become a bit -- but at the same time, the police are going to still take all of that information and work that information as if it's accurate. martha: thank you. they've also got that suspect in c...

Students had gathered that a man stood up, assuming to be one of the students, who attended high school here and started shooting. the parents have reacted, as you can imagine, rushing to the high school. getting text messages from their own kids and phone calls as we work through all this. heather childers has been talking with folks on the ground there. new information with the sheriff's department, is that right, heather? >> reporter: yes, bill. i just hung up the phone from the sheriff's department there, they can confirm, they believe at this point one shooter involved in the situation. t...

Classrooms and lock those doors. it is a horrific situation for the students and parents. bill: heather, did the sheriff's department talk about what the principal is reporting inside that school? >> reporter: no. only to try to reassure the parents that everything is under control at this time. there was a lot, he said there was, a lot of misinformation is going out. he just wanted to confirm that in fact there were some students injured. it was in fact a shooting. one suspect and the suspect in custody. we can also tell you this school you were talking about the close-knit community, martha ...

Sent from, who he was communicating with, if in fact any of the stuff was related or anybody else he had conversation with, be it friends, family neighbors. these are folks you want to be out interviewing right now. that is another reason, bill, why you have so many different agencies involved. bill: rod, thank you so much. back to local coverage, wjw screen left, woio both out of cleveland, ohio, on scene. >> i think in some cases when schools get these it kind of stresses out the parents and you think, oh gosh, i don't like that. but then you look at a situation like this where you just neve...

From the different agencies. they got the call, too. they got the call, there was a man in the -- with a gun in the building and received a call as an active shooter. any time law enforcement gets a call of active shooter there's a multi-agency response to that situation, including the february and alcohol, tobacco and firearms agency and the city of chardon and geauga county. geauga county will be the lead in this investigation. a mass source went out to the students and reverse 911 went to the parents around a quarter to 8:00 this morning. as a result of that mass notification, all the stude...