Utah State University Evacuates Campus Building in Safety Alert
Urgent Evacuation Ordered at Utah State University Amid Suspicious Package Incident
LOGAN, Utah — An emergency evacuation is currently underway at Utah State University due to the discovery of a suspicious package. University officials have issued an immediate evacuation order for the Old Main Building, urging individuals to exit without delay and to collect only essential belongings.
Current Situation at Utah State University
Live footage from campus cameras captures the scene outside the Old Main Building, where clusters of people are gathered on the lawn. The atmosphere is tense as multiple law enforcement agencies respond to the situation. Authorities are working diligently to assess the threat and ensure the safety of all students and faculty members.
Impact on Scheduled Events
This evacuation occurs just hours before a major event hosted by Turning Point USA, marking their first appearance in Utah since the tragic death of the group’s founder, Charlie Kirk, at Utah Valley University. The timing of the evacuation raises concerns over the impact on both the event and campus safety.
What to Do if You Are on Campus
If you are currently on the Utah State University campus, please follow these safety protocols:
- Evacuate the Old Main Building immediately.
- Bring only essential items with you.
- Stay updated via the university’s official communication channels.
- Avoid the area around the Old Main Building until further notice.
Stay Tuned for Updates
El-Balad will continue to provide live updates on the situation as it develops. For more information related to this breaking news story, please stay connected with local news sources, including El-Balad. Your safety is paramount, and updates will be made available as more details emerge.
