Crime & Safety
DC High School Evacuated: Police
A D.C. high school was evacuated Tuesday morning, police say.
WASHINGTON, DC -- A D.C. high school had to be evacuated as a precaution after a bomb threat, police say.
Coolidge High School in the Takoma neighborhood was evacuated, with students and staff relocated to the Takoma Rec Center during the investigation, D.C. police tweeted at 8:35 a.m.
Police concluded the investigation without finding any hazardous materials, police tweeted shortly after 10 a.m., and classes resumed shortly after.
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MPD’s investigation at Coolidge HS has concluded with no hazardous material found. Classes to resume shortly. https://t.co/IpKzrTgEkR
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) February 12, 2019
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