CLAREMONT, N.H. — State Police in New Hampshire are asked residents in Claremont to stay indoors due to an ongoing incident Thursday morning.
A shelter-in-place had been ordered for those near Hanover, Barnes and North streets until further notice.
Due to an active ongoing incident in Claremont, #NH; #NHSP is asking the public to avoid the areas of Hanover Street, Barnes Street, and North Street. Please shelter in place unless told otherwise. #SafetyFirst #TroopC
— NHSP (@NH_StatePolice) August 15, 2019
Police responded to shots fired in Claremont just before 6 a.m. Police had massed in front of the house and the New Hampshire State Police SWAT team was on the scene. Several streets were also barricaded off. Residents in the neighborhood around Hanover and Centennial streets were asked to shelter in place around 7:54 a.m.
The situation was resolved and one person was taken into custody.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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