FAIRFIELD — Fairfield Police Department responded to a situation at Notre Dame High School where the institution was placed on lockdown earlier today as officers secured the scene.
Authorities assured that all students and staff are safe and that the school is secure.
Police have emphasized there is no active threat to the community surrounding the school.
The lockdown was a precautionary measure while law enforcement conducted their investigation.
Details regarding the nature of the incident that prompted the response have not been released.
The Fairfield Police Department has stated that they will provide updates as the situation develops and more information becomes available.
Parents and guardians have been notified of the incident and are being kept informed by school officials.
The lockdown has since been lifted, and normal school activities have resumed.
The investigation remains ongoing.
