Pease Air National Guard Lockdown Lifted After Unfounded Report Of Shots Fired
NEWINGTON, N.H. (CBS) – Pease Air National Guard Base was placed on lockdown for about an hour on Tuesday after a report of an active shooter. Police said they searched the New Hampshire base but did not find any evidence of a shooting.
The lockdown was put in place around 11 a.m. on Tuesday. An “all clear” was given just after 12:30 p.m.
No injuries were reported and police from Portsmouth and Newington said there is no threat to the community.
Newington Police and the Air National Guard are investigating the incident.
https://boston.cbslocal.com/2019/07/02/pease-air-national-guard-base-lockdown-shots-fired-report/
This time of year there are a _lot_ of folks practicing/playing with their firecrackers—and in a rural area like surrounds Pease the sounds can be heard for a long way.