{"id":412996,"date":"2026-08-21T16:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T16:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412996\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T16:04:07","slug":"student-sets-off-fireworks-in-fort-worth-high-school-bathroom-prompting-lockdown-and-police-response-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412996\/","title":{"rendered":"Student sets off fireworks in Fort Worth high school bathroom, prompting lockdown and police response, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Fort Worth ISD student will face &#8220;steep consequences&#8221; after reportedly setting off fireworks in a bathroom, causing a brief lockdown of the campus, according to school officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Fort Worth Police Department said at about 8:15 a.m., the incident was initially reported as a shooting at Arlington Heights High School, located at 4501 West Freeway, prompting a large police response and a lockdown.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived on scene, they learned that fireworks had been lit in the bathroom, and the lockdown was lifted a short time later. <\/p>\n<p>The city of Fort Worth said school administrators will review video footage inside the school to determine who lit the fireworks. <\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed there is no active threat at the school.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Fort Worth ISD student will face &#8220;steep consequences&#8221; after reportedly setting off fireworks in a bathroom, causing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353868,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,2238,1725],"class_list":["post-412996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-fort-worth-police-department","tag-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412996","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=412996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}