2 Florida teens charged with making school threats

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CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Authorities have arrested two teenage girls they say threatened to light fires and start a shootout at two South Florida schools in social media posts.

Coral Springs Police said parents contacted them about multiple threats on Instagram that instructed Coral Glades High School students to pull fire alarms to create a distraction at a certain time Friday. Other shootings threats were posted about a nearby middle school.

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