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Pentagon lifts lockdown after faulty sensor sparks anthrax scare, hazmat response activated
Sean Parnell said testing ruled out any danger after air quality alert triggered emergency procedures inside the Pentagon complex
Pentagon locks down areas and evacuates personnel after internal systems detect air quality issue under investigation.
The Hazardous Materials Team from the Arlington, Virginia, Fire Department was on the scene to assist Pentagon officials, the department wrote on X.
The Pentagon was on lockdown for hours on Thursday amid a false anthrax threat, sparking panic in the home of the War Department.
An area of the Pentagon is under a shelter-in-place order because of an “air quality issue” that a system detected, authorities say.
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter with two crew members crashed Tuesday morning in the Middle East. They were later rescued from the part of the Strait of Hormuz waters near Oman by an unmanned U.S.
Fox News national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin joins 'Outnumbered' with details on a biohazard scare that has the Pentagon in lockdown and hazmat on the scene.
