A dangerous situation in Crescent Heights , an upscale neighbourhood in northwest Calgary on a hill overlooking downtown, has police warning residents to “shelter in place.”

Police are calling it “an active shooter” investigation involving a person with a firearm in a home in the 500 block of Crescent Road northwest.

In a post on social media , police are asking people to “stay inside and lock their doors.”

Police said the person has fired shots into the community and at police officers.

Matthew MacDonald, a resident of the area, told Global News, “I was just walking along Crescent Road…and a cop car came up (and said) it was an active shooter — get off the hill, get off the hill.”

So far there is no word of any injuries, but there is a large contingent of emergency responders on h

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