Boulder Creek High School in Anthem, Arizona, was placed on lockdown due to bobcats.
Bobcats, native to North America, can weigh as much as 40 pounds.
#BreakingNews: Boulder Creek High School in Anthem currently on lockdown due to bobcats in the drain! Story still developing https://t.co/vmxMwfzzn4 pic.twitter.com/dnfRmLHQGj
— 104.7 KISS FM (@KISSFMPhoenix) January 8, 2018
#LIVE: Bobcats on campus prompts lockdown at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem: https://t.co/MS3lVgnngZ #abc15 pic.twitter.com/IVNFrnA4oJ
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) January 8, 2018
The Deer Valley Unified School District said that a mother bobcat was spotted on campus with her babies. They fell into a drainage pipe, Fox10 reported.
Arizona Game and Fish officials arrived on the scene dealing with the issue, according to the Fox affiliate.
LIVE COVERAGE continues: SkyFOX over Boulder Creek H.S. in #Anthem; school is on lockdown due to bobcats on campus https://t.co/mULHLdRRKG pic.twitter.com/5WsIHZOZ81
— FOX 10 News Now (@FOX10NewsNow) January 8, 2018
LIVE COVERAGE continues: SkyFOX over Boulder Creek H.S. in #Anthem; school is on lockdown due to bobcats on campus https://t.co/mULHLdRRKG pic.twitter.com/yUYEIr2KM5
— FOX 10 News Now (@FOX10NewsNow) January 8, 2018
Officials tranquilized the mother bobcat while attempting to rescue the kittens, ABC15 reported.
Students were released from class for lunch, 12 News reported.
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