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All-Clear Issued After Reported Active Shooter Locks Down Naval Base Ventura County

Officials have provided no confirmation of gunfire or injuries.

Overview

  • Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme entered a shelter-in-place lockdown at about 9:30 a.m., and an all-clear was broadcast around 10:15 a.m.
  • A base statement cited a report of an "act of violence" at the Port Hueneme medical clinic as the reason for the lockdown.
  • Local outlet KEYT described the incident as a reported active-shooter situation at the installation.
  • KEYT’s Tracy Lehr reported the suspected shooter was believed to be inside the medical building, a detail not confirmed by officials.
  • Witnesses reported lights out at the clinic near the Silver Strand entrance, with no verified information yet on shots fired or possible injuries.