Hunter High School in Utah was evacuated after hours on Wednesday following an unsubstantiated bomb threat. Granite and West Valley City Police conducted a sweep of the school, and all students and staff who were still on campus were safely evacuated. Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Maryland was placed on lockdown following a reported threat involving a rifle and pipe bombs. Law enforcement, including drone units, investigated the scene and later determined the threat to be a swatting call. The school was placed on lockdown as a precaution around noon Wednesday, and students were taking exams at the time. A family reunification area was set up at Lynnbrook Local Park.
#UPDATE: Police have determined that this was a swatting call and the threat was not credible. Police are beginning to clear from the scene following their investigation. https://t.co/DNSkEdYzVE
#UPDATE: Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Bomb Threat: Family reunification area located at the Lynnbrook Local Park, 8008 Newdale Road https://t.co/cKfOTjVpcQ https://t.co/HfsfXv1xQF
FOX 5 is LIVE from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School where a bomb threat has been reported. The school remains on lockdown at this time. Full coverage, right now on FOX Local--> https://t.co/c9OEtFridn https://t.co/l91tq5W3JW
#UPDATE: Some students were taking exams at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School when a bomb threat triggered a lockdown https://t.co/IMFAmDAbJ7
#UPDATE: Law enforcement using drones at the scene of a bomb threat investigation at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School https://t.co/cKfOTjVpcQ https://t.co/f6rccFBphe
DEVELOPING: Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School is on lockdown as police investigate a reported threat at around noon Wednesday. What we know so far: https://t.co/aX3rdWYFGi
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School on lockdown following reported bomb threat https://t.co/49kJ7AX1xt
HAPPENING NOW: Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Montgomery County is on lockdown due to a reported threat. https://t.co/E36jpqEqAG
THREAT TOWARDS BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE HIGH SCHOOL: 4300 Bl. of E. West Hwy. Bethesda, MD. @mcpnews on scene investigating a threat called into the school with someone saying they had a rifle and pipe bombs. The school was placed on lockdown out of precaution. https://t.co/e77araQYFR
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School is currently in lockdown following a reported threat. MCPD is confirming the validity of this report. More information will be released as it becomes available. #mcpnd #mcpews https://t.co/yvqIKi7FQy
Hunter High School was evacuated after hours due to what was described as an “unsubstantiated bomb threat.” https://t.co/VEMfnoNfSc
BREAKING: Hunter High School was evacuated after hours due to what was described as an “unsubstantiated bomb threat.” https://t.co/CNE7wTrwdc
Hunter High School was evacuated Wednesday after receiving bomb threats. This is a developing story. https://t.co/80F7SganBd
A Las Vegas high school was placed on a soft lockdown after a gun was located on campus. https://t.co/n15Ou9MaVK
#Breaking #HunterHighSchool Granite & WVC Police are inside the school doing a sweep after receiving a #BombThreat at the end of the school day. Most students had already left campus. The students and facility that remained inside were evacuated. Everyone is accounted for and… https://t.co/32GMd3Wj5x
#BREAKING | There is a heavy police presence in the area. https://t.co/tJku9RDUKA
#BREAKING -- Waco High School locked down because of nearby police activity. https://t.co/JE7mameNbw