Overview
- Auburn said multiple AU Alerts were unintentionally triggered Thursday, including active shooter, tornado and hazardous materials messages.
- Auburn Public Safety posted on X that there were no active threats and told the community to disregard the erroneous alerts.
- Police confirmed there was no threat to the campus and reported that the campus remained safe.
- The initial active-shooter message instructed recipients to report to a safe location and to barricade, hide, fight.
- The university said it is working to resolve the technical issue to prevent future occurrences and acknowledged the concern the alerts caused.