Scenes From The Douglas County Fairground

By John Rosman (OPB)
Oct. 1, 2015 5 p.m.

Emergency response staff were on hand at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Thursday for Umpqua Community College students and faculty.

Authorities evacuated students and faculty to the Douglas County Fairgrounds following a shooting at Umpqua Community College earlier Thursday.

Umpqua Community College students and faculty members were bused to the Douglas County Fairgrounds following a shooting on campus Thursday.

Community members offer support, rides to Umpqua Community College students and faculty members at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

Family members wait at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Umpqua Community College students and faculty members were evacuated to the fairgrounds Thursday following a shooting on campus.

Community members offer water and rides to stranded Umpqua Community College students and faculty members Thursday.

A reporter records a segment at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, where Umpqua Community College students and faculty members were evacuated to following a shooting on campus Thursday.

Emergency officials provided food and water to evacuated Umpqua Community College students and faculty members.

A shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg on Thursday left at least 10 people dead and wounded at least seven others, authorities said. It was one of the worst shootings on or near college campuses in recent years.

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Friends and family reunited with students at Douglas County Fairgrounds after authorities evacuated the campus. Emergency personnel urged the public to avoid the area, as it could hamper emergency efforts. Community Health Alliance's mental health care specialists were on the scene at Douglas County Fairgrounds – as well as Umpqua Community College and Mercy Hospital –  assisting citizens in need.

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