{"id":193774,"date":"2026-03-06T20:33:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T20:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/193774\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T20:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T20:33:11","slug":"dallas-police-bomb-squad-called-to-earle-cabell-federal-building-area-over-suspicious-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/193774\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Police Bomb Squad Called To Earle Cabell Federal Building Area Over Suspicious Package"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"> Dallas police called in the bomb squad Friday morning after a suspicious package was reported at the intersection of South Griffin Street and Wood Street downtown near the Earle Cabell Federal Building.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/bomb-squad-responds-to-area-near-federal-courthouse-in-downtown-dallas\/287-8a2ed3f6-b74a-4fad-9e62-64bdcb0b70d5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:responded;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">responded<\/a> during the morning rush hour and shut down several streets while the bomb squad investigated. Authorities later cleared the package safely.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cNo threat was found,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sources with the department told WFAA the item turned out to be a small personal alarm that had been discarded in a trash can.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The streets reopened, and the scene was declared all clear around 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/explosive-highland-village-apartment-scene-212639637.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Dallas Express;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Dallas Express<\/a> reported on a bomb scare at a Highland Village apartment complex that prompted a response by the Denton Bomb Squad and extra security protocols at a local school. In that instance, the suspicious substance turned out to be a volatile chemical that authorities safely detonated at another location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last month, multiple schools across Texas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/texas-isd-high-school-bomb-180134856.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:received;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">received<\/a> bomb threats, causing disruptions to classes. After thorough campus searches by law enforcement, the threats were deemed to be not credible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas police called in the bomb squad Friday morning after a suspicious package was reported at the intersection&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193775,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[54541,102,104,103,401,109,76836,76835],"class_list":{"0":"post-193774","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-bomb-squad","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-headlines","11":"tag-dallas-news","12":"tag-dallas-police","13":"tag-downtown-dallas","14":"tag-earle-cabell-federal-building","15":"tag-suspicious-package"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193774\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}