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Three more Pitt buildings receive bomb threats

Pitt has received its 17th, 18th and 19th bomb threats of the semester tonight — marking seven… Pitt has received its 17th, 18th and 19th bomb threats of the semester tonight — marking seven bomb threats since 10:15 a.m.

Pitt sent out an Emergency Notification System alert at 9:20 p.m. notifying the campus to general bomb threats at Victoria Hall, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium and the Music building. The buildings are being evacuated.

These three threats come after three simultaneous threats at the Cathedral of Learning, Litchfield Tower C and Posvar Hall earlier tonight. Pitt received a threat for Thackeray Hall this morning.

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