Police already in the area for an operation at an area apartment building scrambled from the scene after a round of gunfire echoed through First Hill Saturday night.

According to East Precinct radio updates, a unit responding to a standoff or crisis situation in a Seneca St apartment building scrambled from the building after a round of gunfire was heard nearby.

Multiple 911 callers reported around six shots and provided police with a general area and reports of a group of four or five people fleeing from the scene.

Police searched the area but made no immediate arrests. There were no reported injuries or property damage.

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