India, Aug. 7 -- Authorities are responding to reports of an active shooter on North Grove Street in Glenwood, Iowa, where a house is also reportedly on fire. The incident has prompted a large law enforcement presence in Mills County, and residents are being urged to avoid the area.

While officials have not confirmed any injuries, multiple witness reports on social media claim that several people have been shot, and that the suspect may be in custody. These reports remain unverified.

One person reported, "Law enforcement is on the scene of a shots-fired incident in Atlantic, near 8th and Birch. Stay away from the area. Another shots-fired incident was reported in Mills County on N. Groves Street in Glenwood. Unclear if the incidents are...