# Device deemed ‘credible threat’ triggers evacuation around ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois

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3 outlets covering · First listed: NBC News, Nov 14, 2026, 4:25 AM · Read it: <https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/evacuation-order-ethanol-plant-peoria-illinois-suspicious-device-rcna609287>

A suspicious device at an ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois, triggered evacuations within a one-mile radius, with local events forced to cancel as investigations continue.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 14, 2026, 3:01 AM: [Peoria police urge evacuations after reported bomb threat at Illinois plant](<https://abcnews.com/US/peoria-police-urge-evacuations-after-reported-bomb-threat/story?id=138137440>) — ABC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
  Police in Peoria, Illinois, are investigating a reported bomb threat at BioUrja Renewables and are urging anyone within a one-mile radius of the facility to evacuate.
- Nov 14, 2026, 4:10 AM: [Bomb threat at Illinois ethanol plant triggers evacuation](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPUTB0cWVMYzIyTTVQVFJ6YWNXSjM5SjZHTjJPSzVFbklCM1Q3eXdvaFRXbWFyYnk3Z0cyYXd0dVJRM2pVTlRPTk9QU3ljWjU5WWRIZUktVjdsQlZyWXRqeFNxRW9HWGZWSmJEMlJhMzEzcndVYnB3Y2xPV2cwQWZOZnBGclJhSWpkdWU4aUt2cw?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
- Nov 14, 2026, 4:25 AM: [Device deemed ‘credible threat’ triggers evacuation around ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois](<https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/evacuation-order-ethanol-plant-peoria-illinois-suspicious-device-rcna609287>) — NBC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
  A suspicious device at an ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois, triggered evacuations within a one-mile radius, with local events forced to cancel as investigations continue.
