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Pentagon under lockdown for hazmat investigation | Special Report

Pentagon under lockdown for hazmat investigation | Special Report

Summary

Some parts of the Pentagon were evacuated, and other people inside were told to stay in place because of a possible hazardous materials (hazmat) situation. The issue involves a potential problem with the air quality inside the building.

Key Facts

  • The Pentagon experienced a lockdown due to a hazmat investigation.
  • Certain floors were evacuated to ensure safety.
  • Other personnel were directed to stay where they were (shelter-in-place).
  • The situation is related to a possible air quality problem.
  • CBS News covered the event with a special report.
  • The cause of the hazmat alert has not been detailed in the article.
  • The Pentagon is a U.S. military headquarters building.
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