Lockdown lifted at Ohio Air Force base after report of active shooter

A study of an progressive shooter led Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to spell into lockdown for respective hours connected Thursday, but aft a expanse of campus, the lockdown was lifted aboriginal Friday morning.

The basal tweeted that the lockdown was lifted astir 1:40 a.m. aft the 88th Airbase Wing gave it an all-clear aft officials conducted 2 sweeps of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center.

According to the Associated Press, officials said determination was nary threat, and nary 1 was injured astatine the three-story, 850,000-square-foot headquarters, which is described arsenic the Department of Defense’s superior root for overseas aerial and abstraction menace analysis.

The lockdown was initiated aft 2 individuals reported proceeding 1 gunshot astatine the basal conscionable eastbound of Dayton aft 9 p.m. Thursday, the AP reported.

During a property conference, Col. Patrick Miller, the Installation Commander astatine Wright-Patterson AFB, said that the dependable the individuals heard was unclear astatine the time, and helium wouldn't speculate arsenic to what caused the sound.