WATCH LIVE: Lockdown at Chatt State lifted; officials still unsure if hoax or not

What we know so far

• Lockdown at Chattanooga State Community College (Chatt State) has been lifted.
• There were no reported injuries or fatalities.
• Officials are still investigating whether the lockdown was prompted by a hoax.

The incident

Chatt State went into lockdown at around 11:30 a.m. local time after receiving a report of an active shooter on campus.

Police responded to the scene and conducted a thorough search of the campus but did not find any evidence of an active shooter.

The lockdown was lifted at around 1:00 p.m. local time.

The investigation

Police are still investigating the incident and are trying to determine if the lockdown was prompted by a hoax.

There have been a number of hoax active shooter calls in recent weeks, and police are urging the public to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

What to do if you are in a lockdown

If you are ever in a lockdown, it is important to follow the instructions of the authorities.

Stay calm and do not panic.

Follow the instructions of the authorities and evacuate the building if you are told to do so.

More information

More information about the incident can be found on the Chatt State website.