The Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Mont., is seen in this undated photo. The Air Force nuclear missile base in central Montana was locked down by authorities for about two hours on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, after an active shooter report sowed confusion and prompted officials to issue a shelter-in-place advisory for nearby schools. (Chris Jorgensen/The Billings Gazette via AP)
February 15, 2024
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February 15, 2024 2:40 p.m.
Montana nuclear base lockdown lifted after suspicious person prompts active shooter report
BILLINGS (AP) — An Air Force nuclear missile base in central Montana was locked down by authorities for about two hours on Thursday after an active shooter report sowed confusion and prompted officials to issue a shelter-in-place advisory for nearby schools.