11:15 Carr and Lincoln Elementary placed on Shelter in Place out of an abundance of caution due to nearby police activity on Crenshaw Blvd. Students and Staff are safe.
Police have cleared us to release Tykes at a normal time.
11:17 AM Casimir Middle School is also sheltering in place. Police have informed us that it is okay to use restrooms and get lunches, etc. All students and staff are safe.
We understand that Casmir has a special family meal "Dine and Dash" event planned for lunchtime today, we are working with Torrance Police Department to determine as quickly as possible the status of this event.
12:06 PM Torrance Police Department has given the "All Clear" for Carr and Casimir to lift the shelter in place and resume normal activity. The Dine and Dash event will proceed as planned.
1:38 PM Lincoln Elementary TK/Kindergarten have been cleared by Torrance Police Department to release at the normal 1:50 dismissal time.
Torrance Unified Emergency Alert System
In the case of an incident affecting one or more of our schools, such as an earthquake, fire, medical emergency, or security threat, our Torrance Unified Emergency Alert System will be activated.
In addition to on-campus notifications, emails, and texts, this webpage will also provide updates with critical information about the incident.
Upcoming Drills
There are no upcoming drills at this time. When they are scheduled, Torrance Unified families will receive more details in an email prior to the drill and communications from their school principals with instructions. Please email communications@tusd.org with any questions.
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