Several floors and corridors of the Pentagon were locked down and partially evacuated Thursday morningfollowing the detection of a hazardous materials incident and air quality concerns, according to officials and multiple reports.
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed thatbuilding systems detected an air quality issue,triggering standard hazardous materials response protocols. Response teams are actively investigating the source.
NEW: Pentagon employees have received the following notice this morning as the building has gone on lockdown due to a hazmat-related situation.pic.twitter.com/yCDEmpg7mc
Source: ZeroHedge News
