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# Fort Hamilton HS Goes On Lockdown After Unconfirmed Reports Of A Gun
- URL: https://bklyner.com/tweet-shows-possible-active-shooter-at-fort-hamilton-hs-there-is-no-active-shooter/
- Published: 2017-12-13T17:04:58.000Z
- Updated: 2017-12-13T17:05:20.000Z
- Author: Zainab Iqbal
- Tags: Bay Ridge, News, Police & Fire, Western Brooklyn, Committee on Oversight and Investigations, fort hamilton high school, gun, nypd, #wp

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Fort Hamilton High School, 8301 Shore Road. (Photo/ Google Maps).

BAY RIDGE – Fort Hamilton High School was placed in a self-lockdown after unconfirmed reports of a person with a gun. Though the investigation is ongoing, there is **no** active shooter in the building, the NYPD confirms.

> The NYPD is on scene at Fort Hamilton HS in [#Brooklyn](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Brooklyn?src=hash&ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=bklyner.com) due to an unconfirmed report of a possible person with a firearm. There is NO active shooter. The investigation is ongoing an we will update when more info is available. [pic.twitter.com/VZmzcB8pLG](https://t.co/VZmzcB8pLG?ref=bklyner.com)
> 
> — NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) [December 13, 2017](https://twitter.com/NYPDnews/status/940978662203187200?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=bklyner.com)

Police arrived at the high school around 10:24 a.m, authorities confirm. Sal Albanese, who ran for mayor in November, tweeted that his daughter, a guidance counselor at the school, called him about a lockdown.

> My daughter called to tell me Ft Hamilton HS is on lockdown supposedly there’s a student with a gun on first floor! The staff has been told to lock their doors & not leave their rooms.
> 
> — Sal Albanese (@SalAlbaneseNYC) [December 13, 2017](https://twitter.com/SalAlbaneseNYC/status/940974638896680960?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=bklyner.com)

[https://twitter.com/SalAlbaneseNYC/status/940982639196016641](https://twitter.com/SalAlbaneseNYC/status/940982639196016641?ref=bklyner.com)

We will keep you updated as the story develops.