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Residents near Rangeview High School in Aurora warned to stay inside after shots heard

Residents near Rangeview High School in Aurora warned to stay inside after shots heard
Posted at 8:34 AM, Jul 30, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-30 13:03:44-04

People living near Rangeview High School in Aurora received an emergency call early Saturday warning them to stay inside their homes.

"Officers were on a call for service when they heard shots coming from an unknown person in the area," said Officer Crystal McCoy with the Aurora Police Department.

"A reverse 911 was sent as a safety precaution," McCoy said.

The call was sent out around 2 a.m. and it warned of an "incident" and to stay away from doors and windows, according to a Denver7 viewer.

Officers did not find anything or anyone, according to McCoy.

A few officers were seen searching a field near the school after sunrise.

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