VIRGINIA — Fairfax County police were responding to an active shooter at an office building in Falls Church Wednesday afternoon. One person was confirmed killed in the gunfire.

The reported shooting scene is in the 8100 block of Gatehouse Road. There was a massive police response and snipers were seen on rooftops—about a dozen ambulances were also dispatched.

Police, via social media, urged residents to avoid the area although they say the threat appears to be over.

Falls Church is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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