2026-03-12T17:26:02Z WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) A sheriff in Michigan says security at a synagogue near Detroit engaged in gunfire with at least one person.WDIV-TV reports that a truck crashed into the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, on Thursday.Oakland County Sheriff Sheriff Mike Bouchard says no one is in custody yet.FBI Director Kash Patel said agents are on scene of an apparent vehicle ramming and active shooter situation at the synagogue.THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. APs earlier story follows below. Police are responding to reports of an active shooter at a synagogue outside Detroit, where smoke is billowing from the roof. WDIV-TV reports that a truck crashed into the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, on Thursday. Footage from the scene shows dozens of police vehicles surrounding the building. FBI Director Kash Patel said agents are on scene of an apparent vehicle ramming and active shooter situation at the synagogue.The Oakland County Sheriffs office said authorities are clearing the building. About a dozen parents sprinted to get their children from an early childhood learning center inside the building after getting approval from police. West Bloomfield School District went on lockdown. Temple Israel calls itself the nations largest Reform synagogue, with 12,000 members. according to its website. It has an early childhood education center and offers educational programs for families and adults. The website says the synagogue is passionate about helping Jewish communities across the globe and that its mission is to create a community building through the lens of Reform Judaism.The Jewish Federation of Detroit advised all Jewish organizations in the area to go into lockout protocol nobody in or out of your building.