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Shots fired near school

Reports of five to 10 shots fired in the 600 block of North 22nd Street put Fort Dodge schools on lockout for about 45 minutes this afternoon.

Calls to 911 at approximately 1:35 p.m. alerted police of shots being fired in the area of Dodger Townhomes, a two-block townhouse complex. Two suspects were described by witnesses, but no suspects have been apprehended yet.

Authorities advised schools to proceed with a lockout, as a precaution.

No injuries were reported. One vehicle was reported as having damage as a result of the incident.

More information will be reported on this story as it develops.

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