Shooting near Philadelphia suburb house fire leaves 2 officers, young girl hurt: report

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Two police officers were hurt after authorities responded Wednesday to reports of an active shooter situation in a Philadelphia suburb, Fox 29 Philadelphia reported.

According to FOX 29, citing East Lansdowne Police Department, two officers and a 11-year-old girl were shot at a residence in Delaware County, Pennsylvania .

Authorities said that the shooting happened at around 3:45 p.m.

The condition of the officers and the young girl were not immediately known.

Shooting near Philadelphia suburb house fire leaves 2 officers, young girl hurt: report

At least one police officer was shot near a house fire in East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. (WTXF)

Footage from the scene showed a large police presence and emergency personnel.

Authorities did not immediately confirm if the suspect or suspects are in custody .

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