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Shelter in place ordered in Fort McMurray after shots fired: RCMP

A file photo of an RCMP patch on the shoulder of an officer. Darryl Dyck / The Canadian Press

UPDATE: The shelter-in-place order was lifted as of 5:40 p.m.

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A shelter in place has been ordered for people living in the area of Beaconwood Place in Fort McMurray.

Around 4:30 p.m. Wood Buffalo RCMP issued the warning that they are investigating a firearms complaint where shots have been fired.

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“Avoid the area, remain in your residence if in the vicinity and refrain from posting police activity on social media.” Police said in a statement.

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