Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation Of St. Pete School: Police

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — A St. Petersburg school was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after it received a bomb threat by phone.

The threat prompted the evacuation of all students from campus as a precaution, St. Petersburg police said in a news release.

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Explosive-detection K-9s are sweeping the school's buildings, but no suspicious items have been found so far, police said.

Parents of sixth-graders can pick up their children at Campbell Park Elementary School.

Parents of seventh- and eighth-graders can pick up their children at the Campbell Park Recreation Center.

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