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HOUSTON - The lockdown at Alief ISD's Hastings High School has been lifted, according to officials.
Hastings High School lockdown lifted following bomb threat
What we know:
According to the Houston Police Department, a bomb threat was called into the school around 1:15 p.m.
According to a notification sent to Hastings High School parents, the school is asking parents and guardians to refrain from coming to the campus until further notice as that may interfere with safety and emergency response procedures.
School officials also asked that parents and guardians avoid spreading unverified information.
Officials said the primary concern right now is to get buses in and students home safely. We're told buses are being let into the campus now.
What we don't know:
It's unclear if any injuries have been reported in connection with the lockdown.
What they're saying:
In the notice to parents, school officials said: "We understand that situations like this may cause concern for our families. Please know that the safety of our students and staff is our primary focus, and we will provide additional updates as verified information becomes available."
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The Source: Letter to parents and guardians from Alief ISD's Hastings High School