Reports are coming in of an active shooter inside the San Diego Naval Medical Center.
The shooter is in reportedly in building number 26.
We will continue to follow the news and update this stream as more information becomes available.
Here is the Facebook PSA from Naval Medical Center San Diego:
The childcare facility is safe, and all children are accounted for, per a tweet from NCSD:
!UPDATE! For all concerned, the childcare facilities at NMC are currently secured. All children are accounted for… https://t.co/MaEqH3CozP
— Naval Base San Diego (@NavBaseSD) January 26, 2016
Police have confirmed shots were fired outside the facility. So far no word of shots inside the building.
Market Update: The indices have continued to rally as the news out of San Diego becomes available. The gun trade, $SWHC and $RGR initially catching a strong bid off the news.
Helicopter footage and emergency response teams on the ground:
Update: this is a huge facility with over 6,500 employees.
Update: The threat appears to be isolated and controlled. The situation outside is calm and directed by military and emergency personnel.
Update: Former FBI Assistant Director Ron Hosko on the shooting:
12:45 p.m. update: Navy spokesman says a report of three gunshots heard at Naval Medical Center San Diego came from a single witness.
1:35 p.m. update: Navy spokesperson N. Scott Sutherland said military police checked Building 26 and the initial inspection found no sign of a gunman or a shooting.
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“All occupants are advised to run, hide, or fight.” The last word would never make it into a presser in the non-military world.
Good reporting