Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was placed on lockdown late Tuesday after a threat was reported, but no threat was found and the lockdown has been lifted, according to officials.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach is on lockdown following a shooting threat from an anonymous caller.

The Daytona Beach Police Department and the FBI are investigating the call.

According to posts circulating on social media, the Daytona Beach campus has since been placed on lockdown.

Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach has been placed under lockdown after a threat to “shoot up the campus with an AK-47,” authorities confirmed.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Daytona Beach campus was placed on lockdown after a reported shooting threat in Volusia County, prompting a large police response and campus safety sweep.

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