The Bombardier building in Plattsburgh has been evacuated following reports of a bomb threat. Police say a written bomb threat was found in one of the building's bathrooms earlier today. According to an employee with Bombardier, who wished to remain anonymous, workers were notified of the threat at approximately 3 p.m. Tuesday. GET THE LATEST: Download the MyNBC5 appState and local police are currently investigating the situation and searching the building for any potential threats. Work has stopped at Bombardier, and many employees are currently outside in the property's parking lot. Captain of Plattsburgh City Police Brad Kiroy says the abundance of caution is necessary given the circumstances. "Obviously the possibility that something really could be left behind outweighs the inconvenience," Kiroy said. "Obviously we have to take very seriously and we will investigate to the point where we come up with the individual(s) responsible."NBC5 reporter Paris Von is at the scene. More details will be released as they become available.

The Bombardier building in Plattsburgh has been evacuated following reports of a bomb threat.

Police say a written bomb threat was found in one of the building's bathrooms earlier today. According to an employee with Bombardier, who wished to remain anonymous, workers were notified of the threat at approximately 3 p.m. Tuesday.


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State and local police are currently investigating the situation and searching the building for any potential threats.

Work has stopped at Bombardier, and many employees are currently outside in the property's parking lot.



Captain of Plattsburgh City Police Brad Kiroy says the abundance of caution is necessary given the circumstances.

"Obviously the possibility that something really could be left behind outweighs the inconvenience," Kiroy said. "Obviously we have to take [bomb threats] very seriously and we will investigate to the point where we come up with the individual(s) responsible."

NBC5 reporter Paris Von is at the scene. More details will be released as they become available.