ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies are investigating a report of an anonymous bomb threat at Bartram Trail High School.
The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office is investigating the threat.Law enforcement told Action News Jax that it "doesn't appear to be serious."
Students are safe and are being evacuated, said school board officials. Students were released at 11:30 a.m. by officials, and by 12:15 p.m. all the students have been released.
Bartram Trail HS evacuated due to a possible bomb threat. Students now being dismissed-drivers first, then buses & then parent pickup.
— SJC School District (@SJCSD) September 14, 2016
SJSO said the bomb threat was written.
The all-clear was given at about 2 p.m. by officials.
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BREAKING: Bomb Threat at Bartram Trails High, @ActionNewsJax heading to scene.
— Paige Kelton (@PaigeANjax) September 14, 2016
BREAKING:Bomb Team on scene at Bartram Trails High. @EricaANjax LIVE on CBS 47 at noon.
— Paige Kelton (@PaigeANjax) September 14, 2016
There is a bomb threat at Bartram Trails High School. St. Johns County deputies are there with K-9's. More on @ActionNewsJax
— Romney Smith (@RomneySmith) September 14, 2016
BREAKING: Bomb threat at Bartram Trails, law enforcement tells me "doesn't appear to be serious" Waiting to hear from @SJCSD about response
— Paige Kelton (@PaigeANjax) September 14, 2016
.@SJCSD tells @ActionNewsJax all students are safe and parents DO NOT need to pick up students. Bomb threat at Bartram Trail High School.
— Romney Smith (@RomneySmith) September 14, 2016
Bartram Trail students out on the track as bomb squad checks out bomb threat. @SJCSD "students safe" @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/LVgja2cBYv
— Paige Kelton (@PaigeANjax) September 14, 2016
Just got to the scene. St. Johns County Sheriff's Office is directing traffic; blocking off the school. pic.twitter.com/JNulTiH3ke
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) September 14, 2016
Saw busses turning in, so that could mean students are allowed to leave campus. Working to confirm. pic.twitter.com/cmm8T7qj0U
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) September 14, 2016
An ambulance is sitting across the street, ready if needed. pic.twitter.com/vBFT4QVouX
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) September 14, 2016
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office tells me the bomb threat at Bartram Trail was written. There are 4 bomb teams/K9's checking the school.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) September 14, 2016
I'm told all the students have been released; the school is empty. The all-clear has NOT been given at this point. Have to go thru process.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) September 14, 2016
Students tell me they heard chatter about a bomb threat in the hall before 3rd period. Most believe a kid was behind it.
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) September 14, 2016
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