Florida Air Reserve Base Evacuated Due to Explosive Device Incident

Caution tape stretches between gas pumps as a line of cars waits in a file photo. Jackson Elliott/The Epoch Times

Florida’s Homestead Air Reserve Base was evacuated on Wednesday due to an issue with an explosive device, according to local reports.

The base issued a statement on Twitter that personnel were evacuated from the facility “out of an abundance of caution due to an incident involving a damaged ordinance.”