Hamilton Southeastern School Officials Issue Statement After Bomb Threat At High Schools

FISHERS, IN - Hamilton Southeastern Schools has released a statement to district parents after Fishers High School and HSE High School both received bomb threats around 11 a.m. Wednesday morning. Police have since cleared the schools of the threats.

Thanks to @Fishers_Police for their quick action to search and clear both FHS and HHS after bomb threat was made. All classes have resumed.
— HSE Schools (@HSESchools) September 20, 2017

Statement from HSE Schools, submitted by Fishers Police Department:

"Both high schools received bomb threats today around 11 AM this morning. Police were contacted immediately and School Safety procedures were followed. High school students were evacuated and both schools were searched and cleared. Students have returned to classes and the day is proceeding as usual. Surrounding schools were put on secured perimeter with no students allowed outside during this period of time as a precaution. Those procedures have been lifted as well. We are proud of the way our students and staff responded during this time and appreciate our local law enforcement’s prompt response in keeping our schools safe."

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