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A Norwalk school is being evacuated due to a police situation. The kids are being removed from the Ben Franklin School on Flax Hill Road. Police are dealing with an armed man on nearby Hillside Place.

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Norwalk school being evacuated

A Norwalk school is being evacuated due to a police situation. The kids are being removed from the Ben Franklin School on Flax Hill Road. Police are dealing with an armed man on nearby Hillside Place.

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