School Alert: Charles Rushe Middle School

Pasco Sheriff’s Office is aware of an incident at Charles Rushe Middle School today. It appears that a fire alarm was pulled at the school and a rumor began circulating of a school shooting. To be clear, there is no school shooting, nor is there any threat to the school. Additionally, Sunlake High School was briefly on controlled campus due to the proximity of the middle school. A large law enforcement presence will continue while deputies ensure the return to class proceeds without incident.