Pentagon evacuated over ‘air quality issue’ with hazmat team deployed
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The Pentagon was locked down Thursday after its systems detected an air quality issue described by emergency responders as a hazardous materials incident, prompting Arlington County hazmat crews to deploy and authorities to evacuate multiple building floors and issue shelter-in-place orders. Pentagon officials characterized the response as precautionary while working to determine the nature and significance of the detected issue.
Several floors of the Pentagon were evacuated over an “air quality issue” that necessitated the deployment of a hazmat team.
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell told the Washington Examiner in a statement that a shelter-in-place order had been issued for employees and that response teams were in place to assist.
“The Pentagon has sophisticated systems to […] ...
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