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Student fight sparks shelter-in-place at South Jersey high school

By FOX 29 Staff
Published  February 26, 2025 10:26am EST
New Jersey
FOX 29 Philadelphia

The Brief

    • A fight between several students broke out at Timber Creek Regional High School.
    • The school was under a temporary shelter-in-place.
    • It is still unknown if any students, or staff were injured.

SICKLERVILLE, N.J. - An investigation is underway after an emergency situation at a high school in Gloucester Township early Wednesday morning.

What we know:

Police responded to reports of a fight involving 4–5 students at Timber Creek Regional High School around 8:24 a.m.

A shelter-in-place was issued as part of the school's security protocol.

Additional officers arrived to separate the students, and the situation was placed under control a short time later.

Police say there is no ongoing threat to students or staff.

What we don't know:

Police have yet to release any further details, including what caused the fight, or if anyone was injured.

The incident is still being investigated.

The Source: Information from this article was provided by the Gloucester Township Police Department.

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