Hoover High School shooting threat: Fresno, California campus under lockdown, police action underway
Sarah Richards
Published Jan 22, 2026
Hoover Secondary School situated in Fresno, California, was placed on lockdown following an alarm got with respect to a shooting occurrence on the school premises.
Hoover Secondary School situated in Fresno was placed on lockdown following an alarm got in regards to a shooting occurrence on the school premises. As per the guest, who professed to conceal in a bathroom because of blood on the floor, the circumstance appeared to be grave.
The police suspect that the call might have been produced using a far off country, as the guest had a Center Eastern pronunciation and sounded old. The police quickly responded to the call by scouring the school premises and completely taking a look at each washroom and study hall.
After an intensive examination, it was reasoned that the call was a deception.
Hoover Secondary School is a public secondary school situated in Fresno, California, and is essential for the Fresno Brought together School Locale. The school was laid out in 1960 and is named after previous US President Herbert Hoover. The school has an assorted understudy populace, with an understudy group of roughly 2,400 understudies from various social and financial foundations.
BREAKING: Hoover High School in Fresno was placed on lockdown after a call was received about a shooting on campus. Police say it was a hoax and the call may have come from another country.
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The school offers various projects and extracurricular exercises, including sports, music, show, and local area administration clubs. It likewise gives Progressed Situation (AP) courses and Double Enlistment courses, which permit understudies to acquire school credits while still in secondary school.
The school has gone through huge redesigns as of late to work on the nature of its offices. It currently flaunts a cutting edge grounds with best in class study halls, athletic offices, and innovation focuses.
Janice Rogers Brown, previous Adjudicator of the US Court of Allures for the Region of Columbia Circuit, Tim DeLaughter, lead artist of the band Polyphonic Binge, Peter Frampton, Grammy-winning performer and guitarist and Jim Patterson, California State Assemblyman, are a portion of the eminent graduated class of the school.