No shooting at Sultan Kudarat school, officials blame faulty wiring for loud blast
All outlets agree that a loud sound at Isulan National High School in Sultan Kudarat triggered a shooting scare and lockdown, but officials later said no shooting occurred and attributed the noise to faulty electrical wiring, with no injuries reported.
Drafted with AI from these 4 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 1 Oct, 8:52 AM.
What each outlet reported
GMA News Online reported that the loud sound heard at Isulan National High School was likely caused by faulty electrical wiring and not a shooting, according to the governor.
Read GMA News Online's report →Inquirer reported that police placed Isulan National High School under lockdown after teachers and students reported hearing what appeared to be a gunshot.
Read Inquirer's report →Daily Tribune reported that authorities said no shooting took place at Isulan National High School and that the loud blast was likely due to an electrical fault.
Read Daily Tribune's report →Philstar reported that Governor Mangudadatu said the loud noises at the school were not caused by a firearm and were likely due to faulty electrical wiring.
Read Philstar's report →Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.
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