STORY HIGHLIGHTS
* Gunman at large after firefighters and police responded to a reported shooting
* CNN affiliate WESH reports that at least eight people were shot
* Authorities receive report shortly before noon of shooting on an upper floor of building
* Video shows people fleeing scene
Orlando, Florida (CNN) -- A gunman was at large after firefighters and police responded to a reported shooting Friday at a high-rise building in Orlando, Florida, authorities said.
Authorities received a report shortly before noon of a shooting on an upper floor of the high rise, said John Tormos of the Orlando Fire Department.
A spokesman for the Orange County Sheriff's Office, which is helping the city police department, said investigators are looking for a man wearing a blue Polo shirt, gray vest and blue jeans.
"We're in a search mode for the gunman," said Jim Solomons, a spokesman for the sheriff's office.
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CNN affiliate WESH reported that at least eight people were shot at the Gateway Center -- a 16-story building near Lake Ivanhoe and Interstate 4.
The interstate was closed in both directions near the office building, according to the Florida Department of Transportation Web site.
* Gunman at large after firefighters and police responded to a reported shooting
* CNN affiliate WESH reports that at least eight people were shot
* Authorities receive report shortly before noon of shooting on an upper floor of building
* Video shows people fleeing scene
Orlando, Florida (CNN) -- A gunman was at large after firefighters and police responded to a reported shooting Friday at a high-rise building in Orlando, Florida, authorities said.
Authorities received a report shortly before noon of a shooting on an upper floor of the high rise, said John Tormos of the Orlando Fire Department.
A spokesman for the Orange County Sheriff's Office, which is helping the city police department, said investigators are looking for a man wearing a blue Polo shirt, gray vest and blue jeans.
"We're in a search mode for the gunman," said Jim Solomons, a spokesman for the sheriff's office.
Are you there? Send your stories, photos and videos
CNN affiliate WESH reported that at least eight people were shot at the Gateway Center -- a 16-story building near Lake Ivanhoe and Interstate 4.
The interstate was closed in both directions near the office building, according to the Florida Department of Transportation Web site.