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Armed stand-off reported in Columbia Falls

Sean Wells/MTN News
Sean Wells/MTN News
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Posted at 12:34 PM, May 26, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-26 15:30:40-04

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Law enforcement officers are engaged in a stand-off with woman in Columbia Falls.

Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino has confirmed with MTN News that a woman is barricaded inside a trailer on Dawn Drive.

He said officers were called to the residence at 9 a.m. on Wednesday after neighbors reported hearing gunshots.

Sheriff Heino said several law enforcement agencies are at the scene including Missoula SWAT, with negotiations ongoing.

According to Sheriff Heino, the woman has fired shots from inside the trailer, but no one has been injured at this point.