Hinesville, Ga. (Wtoc) – The commander of Fort Stewart issued a locking in the 2ABCT zone of Fort Stewart, including the Wright and Evans army aerodrome, as well as in the schools of Fort Stewart.
Community Superintendent Brian Perry published a declaration at Kessler primary school, Murray primary school and the Diamond elementary school that reads as follows:
“”According to Dod Alert, Fort Stewart commander issued locking. The Diamond, Kessler and Murray schools are all in a lock for the moment. There is no immediate threat to schools for the moment. We will send a message when an All Clear is announced.“”
Wtoc contacted FT. Stewart and he was told that they assess the threat and will provide updates as they become available.
The 2nd brigade area is also on locking.
Fort Stewart officials advise the community to immediately lock the facilities, stay inside, close and lock all windows and doors.
They say to keep the telephone lines open and report responsibility for your leadership.
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