Bomb threat evacuates Caterpillar warehouse in Clayton

At 1.5 million square feet, Caterpillar’s Clayton distribution center is company's largest distribution sites. FILE

At 1.5 million square feet, Caterpillar’s Clayton distribution center is company's largest distribution sites. FILE

A bomb threat called in Friday morning evacuated the Caterpillar Logistics facility in Clayton as crews investigate.

Someone threatened to blow up the warehouse at 6611 Hoke Road, according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.

The threat was reported at 10:35 a.m.

Bomb-sniffing dogs checked the facility before workers could go back inside.

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