Suspicious package sickens several at Joint Base Andrews, home to Air Force One
A Joint Base Andrews spokesperson says several people are ill after a suspicious package was opened at Joint Base Andrews at approximately p m Thursday Base clinical personnel responded forthwith and treated multiple individuals who published feeling sick bureaucrats declared All patients were listed in stable condition and later circulated As a precaution the building and connecting building were evacuated and a cordon was established around the area the spokesperson noted in a comment to Fox News Joint Base Andrews first responders were dispatched to the scene determined there were no immediate threats and normal operations have resumed An assessment is now ongoing US NAVAL ACADEMY IN ANNAPOLIS ON LOCKDOWN AS CURRENT THREAT REPORTEDAuthorities have not disclosed what the package contained or what may have caused the reactions The base was temporarily locked down while crisis crews assessed the situation The base was temporarily locked down so that the installation and exigency personnel could assess the situation SHOOTING AT GEORGIA'S FORT STEWART INJURES SOLDIERS SUSPECT IN CUSTODYSeveral of the individuals were taken to Malcolm Grow Medicinal Center on the base for evaluation Joint Base Andrews is home to Air Force One and other aircraft that endorsement the president vice president and senior U S leaders Officers stated the analysis remains current as they work to determine the source and nature of the package