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Students evacuated at Lockport High School

Students at Lockport High School were evacuated from the school Wednesday morning following a threat.

LOCKPORT, NY-- Students at Lockport High School were evacuated from the school Wednesday morning following a threat.

Lockport Police say they were notified by the school that they had received a "digital threat" through their tipline on the school's website.

School officials contacted police around 8:40am and the students were evacuated and sent home for the day.

Police and K-9 from multiple agencies are continuing their search of the building. Police say it could take hours going room to room.

From the Lockport Board of Education Website: students and staff will return to school tomorrow, Thursday Nov. 8.

VIDEO: Lockport officials discuss situation at Lockport High School

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