Bob Hope Airport terminal evacuated
From Times Staff Reports
Terminal A at Bob Hope Airport was evacuated briefly Tuesday morning after a passenger in the security area was improperly screened, authorities said.
The person has since been accounted for, said Victor Gill, airport spokesman.
At 8:35 a.m., the terminal checkpoint, which serves Southwest, US Airways, JetBlue and Skybus airlines, was reopened and passengers were being re-screened for entry, he said.
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