An incident at Joint Base Andrews has led to multiple individuals being rushed to hospital. This military base, located just outside Washington, D.C., is a key transit point for VIPs, including the president and vice president.

The event unfolded on Wednesday while President Donald Trump was present at the base. According to a statement from Joint Base Andrews, a building was evacuated as a precautionary measure. Several people were transported to the Malcolm Grove Medical Center located on the base.

The statement detailed that first responders were dispatched to the scene and confirmed there were no immediate threats. Following their assessment, the situation was handed over to the Office of Special Investigations for further inquiry. A cordon was established around the affected area to ensure safety.

An investigation is currently underway, and Joint Base Andrews has been contacted for additional information. Updates on this developing story will be provided as more details emerge.