Essentia Health hospital in Fargo on lockdown over security threat

UPDATE: Essentia Hospital lockdown over security concerns ends

(UPDATE 1:02 PM) — Statement from Essentia Health-Fargo: The lockdown at Essentia Health-Fargo has been lifted as of noon today. All services and patient care have resumed normal operations. This morning, hospital staff received a threatening phone call. As a result, we engaged our law enforcement partners and placed the campus into lockdown out of an abundance of caution. Scheduled patient encounters were postponed until noon.  We are extremely…

Essentia Health in Fargo on lockdown due to 'security concern'

Appointments are canceled until noon after police said a "threatening phone call" prompted the lockdown at Essentia Health in Fargo.

Essentia Health hospital in Fargo on lockdown over security threat

The Essentia Health hospital on 32nd Avenue South in Fargo is currently on lockdown over a security threat.