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Threats across town Thursday
At approximately 9:55 a.m. on Thursday morning, a bomb threat was made via phone call at Fredericksburg Primary School according to a Fredericksburg Independent School District spokesperson. Roads were blocked by local law enforcement in the area of the school, including South Adams Street. The threat was determined to be non-credible and at approximately 1:35 p.m. staff was allowed back into the building. - Standard-Radio Post/Cary Burgess
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August 10, 2023
Threats across town Thursday

Thursday, Aug. 3, Fredericksburg saw a threat at Fredericksburg Primary School and in the 700-800 blocks of Ettie Street, the Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office received calls of shots fired.

According to the Fredericksburg Police Department (FPD), these were separate events.

At approximately 9:55 a.m., FPD responded to a call of a bomb threat received via phone at the Fredericksburg Primary School, located at 1110 South Adams Street. Fredericksburg Fire EMS was also dispatched along with FPD off...

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