Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell explained in a statement on the social network X that the systems “detected a problem with air quality, which requires precautionary measures until we determine its significance.” The ministry is implementing standard protective protocols, Parnell assured in the statement. “Rescue teams are on the scene and ready to help people in the building,” CNN added. Pentagon’s gas-handling unit in the X posting said that their unit in the Pentagon is handling a “hazardous substance incident.” They did not provide additional explanations about the incident.
In a message sent by the defense department’s security unit, CNN reported that they discovered “air quality problem” and that “precautionary measures” are needed.
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