Multiple shootings reported at Washington Navy Yard

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WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- Police are at the scene of a reported multiple shooting at the Washington Navy Yard. The U.S. Navy also tweeted officials are looking for a gunman.

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A police official says they received the report at 8:26 a.m.  Police are looking for a shooter in a military building near 8th and M Street SE.

The official says they do not know how many people may have been shot. According to the Associated Press, there is at least one victim.

DC Fire EMS units are on the scene. Fire officials say there are victims, but there is no confirmation of numbers yet. Officials say a medic unit, ambulance, and an engine company are responding as well as some EMS supervisors.

United States Capitol Police say they are "providing mutual support & assistance to the Metropolitan Police Department" in a press release. They say the active shooter incident is "contained to the Navy Yard."

According to USCP, "Additionally, people may notice enhanced security operations being conducted by the USCP on the Capitol Grounds as a proactive, precautionary measure related to the active shooter incident at the Navy Yard."

Right now, the 11th Street Bridge is closed and M Street is closed from 2nd to 4th Street SE.

The Washington Navy Yard is home to the chief of Naval Operations and headquarters for the Naval Historical Center.

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