Today at approximately 9:45 a.m. an explosion occurred at the Navy School Explosive Ordnance Disposal range.
Eglin and Okaloosa County emergency crews responded to the incident. An individual was airlifted to a medical facility with non-life threatening injuries.
An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mishap is underway. More information will be released as it becomes available.
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