Crime & Safety

Westwood High Evacuated After Bomb Threat

It's the third Massachusetts high school that has been evacuated this week.

Westwood High School became the third Massachusetts high school to have a bomb threat this week.

On Friday morning, Westwood High was evacuated after the threat. Much like the other two cases in Massachusetts this week, the school was evacuated as a precaution.

Westwood Police said a staging area is at at St Margaret Mary’s for parents and buses after the evacuation.

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Swampscott and Bedford High schools were also hit with threats this week.

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