As of 1 PM:
Police believe fire(s) were set as a trap as shooter waited and targeted first responders
Shooter reportedly found dead at scene of gunshot wound, unsure if self-inflicted or shot by pursuing police. No other details on shooter.
2 surviving victims both have undergone surgery with significant bone injuries due to gunshot wounds, one to pelvis other to shoulder/chest.
All victims were volunteer fire fighters
one of the deceased was also a lieutenant in the Webster police department, the other was also a dispatcher.
Fires are still burning with 8 homes involved at this time. Unable to get into homes to see if there are any other victims.