Matanzas High School Placed on Hold After 'Modified Fireworks' Found in Student’s Car

Bomb Squad Sweeps Student Car at Matanzas High as Palm Coast Explosives Investigation Leads to Campus

A suspicious explosives investigation led Flagler County sheriff's deputies to a student’s car at Matanzas High School today, prompting a partial campus "hold" and the arrival of a bomb squad. While an explosives-detection dog alerted to the vehicle, Sheriff Rick Staly emphasized there was no direct threat to the school or students. The investigation stems from two prior incidents in Palm Coast that are still under investigation. No arrests were…

Matanzas High School placed on hold after 'modified fireworks' found in student’s car

A high school in Flagler County was placed on a hold status on Tuesday after “modified fireworks" were found inside a student’s car on campus, authorities said.

FCSO Sweeps Matanzas High School Parking Lot After Explosives Scare

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office did a sweep of the Matanzas High School parking lot after an apparent explosives scare on-campus. Sheriff Rick Staly briefed local media on Wednesday and emphasized that there was no threat placed to Matanzas High School. On Wednesday afternoon it became clear that one car parked at the high school was believed to possibly contain some sort of materials related to explosives or pyrotechnics. One report to medi…