Students and staff evacuate due to reported bomb threat at Heights High School, principal says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A reported bomb threat at a Houston ISD campus prompted evacuations Wednesday morning, according to school officials.

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Administrators confirmed with Eyewitness News that Heights High School was evacuated after allegedly receiving a bomb threat.

Principal Wendy Hampton sent a message to families assuring that students and staff are safe.

"The safety of our students is our absolute top priority," Hampton said in part of her message.
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Details weren't immediately available, but Hampton said HISD police and fire departments are investigating the incident.

Eyewitness News reached out to Houston ISD but has not heard back.