India, Aug. 7 -- Huntington Hospital in Pasadena has been shut down following a bomb threat received on Friday morning, as reported by the police.

According to CBS LA, the bomb threat originated from a group familiar to both law enforcement and the media.

Law enforcement officials have arrived at the hospital and are conducting a thorough search of the premises. Patients requiring emergency care are being redirected to nearby hospitals, as reported by the outlet.

A representative from the hospital verified to Pasadena Now that Huntington Hospital is addressing a potential threat."

Dorey Huston, the Director of Public Relations & Media at Huntington, stated, "Pasadena Police Department immediately responded to our campus and are invest...