Pentagon floors on lockdown after 'hazardous materials' incident

The building's systems detected an "air quality issue", a Pentagon spokesperson said, prompting a response from hazmat teams.

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Pentagon lifts lockdown, says was due to false alarm

Pentagon rep Sean Parnell said 'normal operations have resumed' after a partial lockdown on site following a possible 'hazardous material incident' that was later found to be a false alarm. 'Subsequent testing confirmed no hazard exists,' Parnell added.

No hazard found after 'severe' Pentagon alert sparks emergency response

Pentagon safety systems detected an air quality issue Thursday, prompting a shelter-in-place order but no hazard was found.

Firefighters on scene at Pentagon during ‘hazardous materials incident’

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Lockdown lifted at Pentagon after ‘air quality’ alarm sparked hazmat response

First responders were seen investigating the issue while wearing protective gear and gas masks

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Pentagon locked down, shelter in place ordered after ‘hazardous materials’ incident

Pentagon lockdown, evacuation update: What happened at US military HQ; first details

The Pentagon went on lockdown on Thursday while some floors were evacuated.

Pentagon locked down due to 'hazardous materials incident', floors evacuated

A Pentagon spokesperson said that authorities are working to evacuate employees due to an air quality issue.

Pentagon under partial lockdown due to 'hazardous materials incident'

Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said a “shelter-in-place order” had been issued.

Pentagon Lockdown: Multiple Floors Evacuated Over Hazardous Materials Air Quality Incident

Pentagon Lockdown: Multiple Floors Evacuated Over Hazardous Materials Air Quality Incident Several floors and corridors of the Pentagon were locked down and partially evacuated Thursday morning following the detection of a hazardous materials incident and air quality concerns, according to officials and multiple reports. What we know... Floors 2 through 5 in corridors 4 through 7 are currently locked down. Personnel observed wearing gas masks and full chemical protective gear...

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Lockdown at Pentagon due to ‘hazardous materials incident’

Part of the Pentagon was on lockdown on Thursday, in response to what a local fire department described as a "hazardous materials incident" The post Lockdown at Pentagon due to ‘hazardous materials incident’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

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