The Pentagon was on alert Tuesday August 3 due to a nearby shooting, according to the security services of the US Department of Defense.
Employees were called by loudspeaker to stay inside the building after several gunshots were heard at the notorious building's bus station in suburban Washington.
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The Pentagon is currently on high alert due to an incident at the transit station
,” the US Army Protection Force tweeted. “
We call on the public to avoid the area.
Local television station WUSA on Tuesday showed several ambulances and police vehicles just outside the Pentagon.