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Hoax event in United States of America on Mon 18th May 2026
18th May 2026
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. -
Multiple Midwest City municipal offices have resumed normal operations after being evacuated on Monday following reports of an explosive device in the area, according to city leaders.
The City of Midwest City said officers with the Midwest City Police Department responded to a reported bomb threat inside a vehicle at a fire station along East Reno Avenue near South Midwest Boulevard.
After arriving at the scene, officers worked to evacuate the fire station and several nearby municipal offices, including the library and U.S. Post Office building. Midwest City Police say officers later located vehicle involved and the immediate area was cordoned off.
After locating the suspected explosive device, officers say Bomb Squad units determined the device was “safe” and the scene was later cleared.
All buildings in the area have since been reopened.
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