An active shooter opened fire at Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, after reportedly crashing a truck into the building. Authorities confirmed that law enforcement responded to the scene, where smoke was seen coming from the structure and a large police presence quickly surrounded the area.
The synagogue, a reform Jewish place of worship with one of the largest congregations in the country, was open at the time of the incident. A preschool attached to the building was reportedly in session, raising concerns for the safety of children and staff.
Police from multiple agencies, including tactical and bomb units, responded as the situation unfolded. Community members gathered nearby, many visibly shaken, while officials urged the public to avoid the area and increased patrols at other places of worship as a precaution.
Local officials and Jewish community organizations said they were monitoring the situation and implementing security measures. The incident remains under active investigation.

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