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Active shooter reported at San Diego Navy medical center




Active shooter reported at San Diego Navy medical center




Veronica Rocha Contact Reporter

An active shooter was reported at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, where occupants were advised to “run, hide or fight.”

The hospital reported the active shooter just after 8 a.m., prompting staff to advise all non-emergency personnel to stay away from the compound in the 34800 block of Bob Wilson Drive in San Diego.


“**!ATTENTION!** An active shooter has just been been reported in building #26 at Naval Medical Center San Diego. All occupants are advised to run, hide or fight,” the hospital wrote on Facebook.


The San Diego Fire Department confirmed that military police on the base are investigating an active shooter report, said Joseph Amandor, a department.


Firefighters have not been called to the scene and there was no other information available, Amandor said.
This post will be updated with more details as information becomes available.

The Naval Base San Diego on Facebook said the active shooter report was at the Balboa medical center building 26.


“If you are in the vicinity, shelter in place. If in immediate danger, hide or seek shelter in secure space. Barricade the door and dial 9 1 1. Silence phones and other devices. Stay away from doors and windows. Remain calm and quiet.”

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