Coverage dated February 14, 2024

Lockdown lifted at Montana Air Force base after active shooter threat

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Amy Simonson, Rebekah Riess, Chris Boyette and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A Montana Air Force base went on lockdown for 10 minutes Thursday morning after “a suspicious person was reported on base as an active shooter,” the base said in a Facebook post.

ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Montana nuclear base lockdown lifted after suspicious person prompts active shooter report (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    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.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Lockdown lifted at Montana Air Force base after active shooter threat (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

    Published

    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Amy Simonson, Rebekah Riess, Chris Boyette and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A Montana Air Force base went on lockdown for 10 minutes Thursday morning after “a suspicious person was reported on base as an active shooter,” the base said in a Facebook post.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Montana nuclear missile base put on lockdown after active shooter report (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    An Air Force nuclear missile base in central Montana was put on lockdown Thursday following a report of an active shooter, according to authorities.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Lockdown lifted at Montana Air Force base after active shooter threat | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

    Published

    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Amy Simonson, Rebekah Riess, Chris Boyette and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A Montana Air Force base went on lockdown for 10 minutes Thursday

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.