BOULDER, Colo. — Fairview High School and Southern Hills Middle School in Boulder are both on lockdown, and a shelter-in-place order has been issued, as police investigate a report of an armed man nearby.
The Boulder Police Department first posted about this on social media at 11:06 on Thursday, later adding that a shelter-in-place order has been issued for a half mile around the schools.
As off 11:27 a.m., authorities said they have not yet found any suspects or confirmed the initial report.
Police said they have responded to the scene. An armed man was reportedly close to the high school, which is next to the middle school off Greenbriar Boulevard.
Both schools are currently on lockdown , which means all classroom doors are secured, lights are off and students are quiet inside.