Officers briefly ordered a partial evacuation of a South Florida airport Tuesday night as a part of a “security-related investigation.”
The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Worldwide Airport posted on Twitter shortly after 8 p.m. that officers had been investigating within the baggage declare space of Terminal 1, which is used primarily by Southwest Airways. Then simply earlier than 9 p.m., a second publish stated that legislation enforcement had cleared the safety incident.
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The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Worldwide Airport was partially evacuated Tuesday for a safety probe. (Fox Information)
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The terminal’s decrease degree had been evacuated, and the airport’s entrance roadway was blocked, the social media publish stated. Airport providers and entranceways had been anticipated to renew regular operations later Tuesday night time.
Vacationers had been instructed to verify their airways for up to date flight info.
Officers did not instantly present particulars about what prompted the investigation and evacuation.