False alarm leads to lockdown at Travis Air Force Base

Published June 14, 2017 11:32pm ET



Travis Air Force Base says there was a false alarm after the central California base was put on lockdown shortly before 4 p.m. local time Wednesday due to a “real-world security incident”

“Travis Air Force Base is currently responding to a real-world security incident. More details will be released as they become available. The public is being asked to stay away from the base to ensure emergency responders can respond accordingly,” the base wrote in a Facebook post.

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