Crime & Safety

Fleetwood Nursing School Receives Hoax Bomb Call

Police say bomb call was hoax.

 

Mount Vernon police responded to a potential bomb call at the Dorothea Hopfer School of Nursing, 53 Valentine Street today at approximately 3:49 p.m. 

Mount Vernon police and fire quickly responded to the scence and determined there was no bomb. Students were evacuated from the campus for their safety for at least an hour following the call.

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Police continue to investigate, but there appears to be no credibility to the call at this time.


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