Hundreds of travelers were evacuated from Terminal A at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport on Wednesday evening because of a law enforcement investigation.

WJZ was at the airport, where people were packed into the food court area between the terminals.

We are hearing reports that Terminal A was evacuated at BWI Thurgood Marshall airport. This is video showing people packed into the food court area between terminals.

We are waiting for information from @BWI_Airport and @SouthwestAir .

🎥: @RichDeLancey pic.twitter.com/n7vKrMo5X8 — Tara Lynch (@thetaralynch) December 3, 2025

Neither police nor airport officials said why the evacuation abruptly happened around 6 p.m. Around 6:30 p.m., officials determined there was no threat, and the travelers were allowed to get to their flights.

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