Bomb threat prompts evacuations, closes roads in Olympia

Several roads in downtown Olympia were closed as police investigated a bomb threat Monday morning. 

Police responded to a report of a threat in the area of Union Avenue and Quince Street.

Businesses in the area were also evacuated. 

A bomb squad was called to the scene.

Before 10:30 a.m., Olympia police said the bomb squad cleared the area. 

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