Mount Pleasant Area Jr. Sr. High School evacuation lifted after bomb threat received

An evacuation order has been lifted for students and staff in the Mount Pleasant Area Jr. Sr. High School in Westmoreland County.

The building was evacuated after a bomb threat was received.

Superintendent Tim Gabauer told Channel 11 the threat came in through the district’s Safe2Say reporting system.

Bomb-sniffing dogs combed the building, performing a search.

The all-clear was given just before 11 a.m, Gabauer said, and activities resumed as planned.

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