Students and staff evacuated a Coweta County high school Thursday after someone called in a bomb threat.

🚨 What Happened: School Resource Officers and firefighters swept Northgate High School on October 2nd after the threat came in. Every hallway, every classroom, every locker bay got checked. The building came up clean. Students are safe, and the school has been cleared.

🔍 What’s Next: Investigators are working with federal partners to trace where the threat originated. The Coweta County School System notified parents after the evacuation.

🔐 Between the Lines: The response involved coordination between the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office, Coweta County Fire Rescue, and school officials.

The Sources:
Coweta County Sheriff’s Office.

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