Bomb threat cleared at Fountain Walmart
tonight. we have a team there.. getting the facts from investigators. good evening and thanks for joining us for krdo newschannel 13 at 10. i’m james jarman. and i’m heather skold. first tonight, a bomb threat forces a walmart in fountain to evacuate. and right now… police are still sweeping through the store to clear it. the walmart is located off highway 85-87.. the bomb threat was called in tonight around 7:20… krdo newschannel 13’s greg miller is there live… with this breaking news. ad lib intro about scene. law enforcement from fountain police, colorado springs k9 unit are on scene making sure this building is clear. the sheriffs office tells us they got the employees and shoppers out – after a man called in the threat. a k9 is going through to search for any devices. we talked to a vendor who came out to make sure everyone is okay. sot: kawi kalykami one of my employees called me and told me what was happening so i came down here., i’ve got a store in here. wanted to see when i could get back in. everyone’s okay? yeah everyone’s fine. the sheriffs office says as soon as that sweep is done they will clear the scene. there were reports of another threat made at a second wal mart on south academy but the sheriffs office didnt have info on that or if the two were related. live in fountain, gm