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3 shot near high school in Portland, Oregon, police say

Posted at 4:38 PM, Dec 12, 2014
and last updated 2014-12-12 16:38:53-05

(CNN) — Three people were shot Friday afternoon near a high school in Portland, Oregon, Lt. Rich Tyler of the Portland Fire Department said.

The victims were breathing and conscious as they were transported from the area near Rosemary Anderson High School, according to the Portland Police Department.

Police said the shooting occurred off campus and that the shooters had left the scene. No arrests had been reported.

Nearby Jefferson High School and Portland Community College were put on lockdown, authorities said.

Another school shooting occurred June 10 at Reynolds High School in Troutdale, about 12 miles east of Portland. One person was killed.