Several city buildings in downtown Bakersfield are on lockdown after the Bakersfield Police Department reported a bomb threat and hostage situation near Truxtun and Chester avenues.WATCH LIVE STREAM OF POLICE RESPONDING TO SITUA TION:Bakersfield Police say through negotiations, two people have been released from the Chase Bank building, and at this time there are no reported injuries.The call of the bomb threat came just after 1pm on Tuesday. City Hall North and City Hall South are currently closed to the public. The Development Services Building and Police Headquarters are also locked down.Officials say the road closures are a precaution. The public cannot enter any of the affected properties at this time.WATCH THE AERIAL FOOTAGE OF THE SCENE OF THE BOMB THREAT FROM KABC'S HELICOPTER:The buildings will remain closed until further notice.On the other side of town in Oildale, Bakersfield Police responded to a home that may be tied to the bomb threat. Watch below as Neighborhood Reporter Sam Hoyle has the latest: Bakersfield Police Presence in Oildale Following Bomb ThreatThis story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.Stay in Touch with Us Anytime, Anywhere: Download Our Free App for Apple and Android Sign Up for Our Daily E-mail Newsletter Like Us on Facebook Follow Us on Instagram Subscribe to Us on YouTube ...read more read less