PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Two Philadelphia schools were evacuated Tuesday morning after police were alerted to possible bomb threats.
Students at Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School were rushed outside around 9:40 a.m. Police dogs searched the building floor by floor but did not find any suspicious devices.
Masterman students were outside for about two hours while officers checked the building. They were allowed back in shortly before noon.
Philadelphia School District officials confirmed a second school in Mount Airy also received threats. Additional details on the incident have not been released.
