Bomb threat prompts evacuation at Walmart in Clovis, police say
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- Police evacuated Clovis Walmart after a bomb threat call at 11:08 a.m.
- Officers secured the scene and conducted an on-site investigation at the store.
- A Selma Walmart reported a similar threat last week; authorities found no credible danger.
The Walmart in north Clovis at Herndon and Clovis avenues was evacuated Friday following a bomb threat.
According to Clovis Police spokesperson Ty Wood, Walmart received a call reporting the threat at 11:08 a.m.
Officers responded and evacuated the store while the investigation was underway.
Officers searched the store and no device was located, Wood said. The store re-opened at 12:10 p.m.
It’s the second bomb threat at an area Walmart this month. On Dec. 2, the Walmart in Selma about 15 miles south of Fresno also received a threat, but there was no credible threat.
This story was originally published December 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee