EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Update :
The fire, which took place at the Air Force Research Lab’s High Explosive Research and Development Facility, was contained and cleared by base first responders.
Initial statement:
The 96th Test Wing first responders are on the scene of a fire at a building here. The fire began at approximately 11:30 a.m.
One person was injured and later transported to Fort Walton Beach Medical Center.
The incident is under investigation. Details will be provided as they become available.
For more information, please contact the Team Eglin public affairs office at 882-3931.