Hazmat crews responded to the Pentagon after systems detected an air quality issue, prompting a shelter-in-place order for an affected area. Officials said the measures were precautionary while the issue was assessed.
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On December 24th, a woman was stopped from bringing a loaded handgun onto a plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Virginia. The TSA found the firearm on an X-ray machine and confiscated it, citing the woman on a weapons charge. The TSA reminds travelers that firearms must be declared and placed in checked baggage and encourages them to check the rules and regulations for the items they are bringing with them before arriving at the airport.
Police responded to a report of someone firing a flare gun from inside a house in Arlington, Virginia. Upon arriving, the suspect discharged several rounds and the house exploded at 8 p.m. No one was injured, and the cause of the explosion is still unknown. The Arlington County Police Department is currently investigating and asking anyone with information to contact them.