CLEVELAND, TN. (THECOUNT) — A disturbing event is unfolding after a Cleveland, Tennessee, daycare center apparently collapsed due to a growing sinkhole.

Reports from the scene say, there were children inside the Westside Christian Academy at the time of the incident. All were able to escape to safety.

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Authorities in Cleveland are investigating after a sinkhole caused part of the daycare building’s foundation to collapse.

Taylor N. Stewart via Twitter: BREAKING: The foundation of this daycare center collapsed into a sinkhole. Kids were in the building. No injuries to report at this time. Cleveland Fire and Police on the scene.

Cleveland-Bradley County EMA says all children managed to get safely out of the building. They are now at the Tennova Westside building next door. A text alert advises parents to pick up their children there.

Latricia Thomas via Twitter: BREAKING: All students are safe, parents can pick up at Tennova Westside behind the Cracker Barrel. That’s according to @CBCEMA

This happened 2850 Westside Drive NW in Cleveland.

This is a developing story. Check back as more details are made available.