{
  "id": "2026-09-28-university-of-tampa-residential-shelter-in-place",
  "slug": "university-of-tampa-residential-shelter-in-place-2026-09-28",
  "institution": {
    "name": "The University of Tampa",
    "shortName": "UT",
    "state": "FL",
    "type": "private-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "UT Alert",
    "enrollment": 11000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-09-28",
    "type": "shelter-in-place",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "unfounded",
    "headline": "Residential shelter-in-place lifted after police found the report unfounded",
    "headlinePublic": "Residential shelter-in-place lifted after police found the report unfounded",
    "summary": "Campus Safety posted a [Sept. 28 notice](https://www.ut.edu/about-utampa/university-services/campus-safety/alert) that a residential shelter-in-place around 12:50 a.m. was lifted about 1:10 a.m. after police found the report unfounded.",
    "outcome": "Police determined the reported emergency was unfounded. The notice says an all clear was issued about 1:10 a.m. and normal operations resumed."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "follow-up",
      "timestampApprox": "The notice heading is Sept. 28, 2026. The page does not label a send clock. It gives the shelter direction as about 12:50 a.m. and the all clear as about 1:10 a.m., which are event times, not a labeled send time.",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Sept. 28, 2026 - Information About This Morning’s Residential Emergency Alert\nAt approximately 12:50 a.m. this morning, the University issued an emergency notification directing the residential community to shelter in place in response to a reported incident.\nThe emergency notification was directed to the residential community because the incident occurred during the overnight hours, when residential students were the primary campus population affected.\nThe Tampa Police Department responded to campus and investigated the report. TPD determined that the reported emergency was unfounded. At approximately 1:10 a.m., the University issued an all clear. There is no known threat to campus, and normal University operations have resumed.\nThe University is providing this information for members of the community who may have questions about this morning’s alerts or the law enforcement presence observed on campus.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.ut.edu/about-utampa/university-services/campus-safety/alert",
      "sourceDescription": "Campus Safety alert page, Sept. 28 residential notice",
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        "Span is the Sept. 28 notice through the paragraph ending with law enforcement presence observed on campus. The standing explainer below the horizontal rule is page chrome and is not in the verbatim text.",
        "The 12:50 a.m. shelter direction and the 1:10 a.m. all clear are narrated. Those alert bodies are not on this page.",
        "A second download of the HTML was byte-identical to the saved page.",
        "Distinct incident from 2024-10-07-university-of-tampa-hurricane-milton: different hazard and year."
      ],
      "characterCount": 916
    }
  ],
  "context": "The notice is on the [campus safety alert page](https://www.ut.edu/about-utampa/university-services/campus-safety/alert). The department index is [Campus Safety](https://www.ut.edu/about-utampa/university-services/campus-safety).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "A residential shelter-in-place around 12:50 a.m. on September 28 was lifted about 1:10 a.m. after Tampa police found the report unfounded."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Campus Safety alert page, Sept. 28 residential notice",
      "url": "https://www.ut.edu/about-utampa/university-services/campus-safety/alert",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-29",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523 at 18:35Z; not retried this batch"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "florida",
    "shelter-in-place",
    "unfounded",
    "fresh-week"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-09-29",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-09-29",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
