ALBERSTON, Long Island (WABC) -- An all-clear was given Tuesday after two schools on Long Island were locked down because of a threat.
The lockdown was lifted at Herricks Middle School and Herricks High School, but not before causing some anxious moments for students and parents.
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SWAT teams came to both schools after police say a threat was made at about 1 p.m.
Sources say it was a phone call through the 911 system about a female student supposedly heading to the middle school from the high school with a gun.
Every room in both schools was systematically searched while students sheltered in place.
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Worried parents rushed to the schools to pick up their children.
Police say there was no individual with a weapon, and no one was injured.