A MAJOR US Air Force base has been plunged into lockdown after a reported active shooter incident.
Personnel have been ordered to shelter in place as authorities race to respond.
Luke Air Force Base in Arizona confirmed it is dealing with the reported incident on the installation.
“Personnel on base have been directed to shelter in place and follow guidance from first responders,” the base said in a Facebook post.
“Law enforcement and emergency personnel are actively responding,” the post added.
“The safety of our Airmen, families, and community is our top priority.”
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Details:
- The base put out an alert about a possible active shooter.
- Everyone on Luke Air Force Base was told to shelter in place immediately.
- The entire installation went into lockdown while security teams swept the area.
- People on base were told to stay inside and wait for instructions.
- Security forces, law enforcement, and emergency crews are actively responding.
- The public was asked to stay away from the base until things are under control.
- So far, there are no confirmed injuries and no confirmation of shots fired.
- Local officials say they’re watching the situation closely.
- Everything is still developing, and details are coming out slowly.