3 people dead in shooting incident on Tank Farm Road

UPDATE 9:50 PM

POWER COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Bannock County Sheriff's office says three people are dead including the shooting suspect. Two other were injured.

The sheriff's office will be holding a news conference at 10:30 p.m. to release more information.

You can watch the news conference below.

UPDATE 8:20PM:

POWER COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Bannock County Sheriff office says the suspect involved a shooting incident this afternoon is dead and there is no longer a threat to public safety.

No other details have been released.

UPDATE:

POWER COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — Multiple law enforcement agencies are currently responding to an active shooter incident on Tank Farm Road, just outside the Bannock County line.

According to Bannock County spokesperson Emma Iannacone, the emergency call came in at 2:38 PM reporting 3 people were shot. At this point, there is no information on the possible victims or if any police have been injured in the massive response.

“Our priority right now is securing the scene and ensuring the safety of the surrounding neighborhood,” said Power County Sheriff Kasey Kendall. “We ask for the public’s patience and cooperation as we begin the preliminary investigation.”

A massive police presence is currently on-site. Local News 8 has confirmed that several ambulances and a Life Flight helicopter are on the scene.

At this time, Tank Farm Road is closed between Rowland Lane and Siphon Road. Iannacone emphasizes that the scene is still active. The Sheriff's Office is directing residents to stay away from the area and use alternate routes. If you are in the immediate area, stay indoors.

ORIGINAL:

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — Bannock County Sheriff's Deputies are responding to an active shooter on Tank Farm Rd. near Pocatello.

Local News 8's reporter on the scene describes a massive police response in the area. It is currently unknown if anyone has been injured, but Local News 8 can confirm that several ambulances and a Lifeflight helicopter are on the scene.

The Sheriff's Office is directing residents to stay away from the area and use alternate routes. If you are in the immediate area, stay indoors.

Local News 8 is closely watching this developing incident. We have a reporter heading to the area and will provide updates as we learn new information from the Sheriff's Office.