UPDATE (10:50 AM): Clark Middle School will be closed Thursday due to a large police presence in the area. Officials say students and staff currently at the school are safe. Parents and guardians are encouraged to contact the school directly for more information.

Police are currently responding to an ongoing incident near Clark Middle School on Thursday morning.

Officers were first called to the 3400 block of Commercial Drive around 7:30 a.m. for a disturbance involving a weapon. Mountain View Drive was initially closed from Porcupine Drive to Commercial Drive, though road closures have since been lifted.

Authorities are asking residents in the area to follow officers' instructions, including evacuations if necessary, and to avoid the area if possible. Police say they may use a variety

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