WESTON, FLA. (WSVN) - - Cypress Bay High School in Weston was evacuated as a precaution due to a bomb threat that was phoned in.

The school, at 18600 Vista Park Blvd., was evacuated just before 1 p.m., Thursday.

According to the city’s Twitter page, Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies established a perimeter following the threat.

7SkyForce HD hovered over the scene where several students could be seen standing outside on the football field.

The school was swept by deputies, and city officials said, just after 2 p.m., school was brought to a close early.

They updated their tweet saying, “Parents wishing to pick up their students are being advised as to how, and where, to do so. Students who drove to school will be escorted to their vehicles. Students with bus transportation will remain at school, supervised outside.”

There were no reports of any suspicious items that were found at the campus.

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