El Paso International Airport had an unplanned timeout Thursday night, when an alarm activation briefly cleared parts of the terminal and pushed travelers outside while crews checked things out. The pause did not last long; after the system alert was investigated, airport activity began ramping back up, and passengers were allowed to reenter the building. The city later posted an update saying operations were resuming.
City issues update
According to a post from the City of El Paso, the evacuation was prompted by an alarm activation and “there is no emergency at this time.” The message added that “operations are resuming” and thanked travelers for their patience as crews checked the affected area late Thursday.
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