Weatherford High School Bomb Threat Likely A Hoax; All Clear Given By Authorities

The Weatherford Fire Department says all buildings at the high school have been cleared and it appears the threat was a hoax.

Saturday, April 22nd 2023, 4:31 pm

By: News 9


Update: The Weatherford Fire Department says all buildings at the high school have been cleared and it appears the threat was a hoax.

Authorities said all residents are cleared to return to the area. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

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Authorities in Weatherford, Oklahoma, are investigating a potential bomb threat at the high school on Saturday.

Weatherford Fire Department Chief Mike Karlin confirmed a threat was received around 2 p.m. about a bomb in the high school.

The fire department recommended some residents in the area to evacuate or shelter in place in a Facebook post.

"We are asking for VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS or SHELTER IN PLACE for residents in the area from Grandview to Lark and Davis to Lawter for a POTENTIAL BOMB THREAT."🚨🚨


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